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CVE-2026-61066: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via RMI to compromise Oracle Identity Manager. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Identity Manager, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Identity Manager. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Identity Manager

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-61066cvecve-2026-61066
Published: 08/18/2026 (08/18/2026, 20:59:43 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Oracle Corporation
Product: Oracle Identity Manager

Description

CVE-2026-61066 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via RMI to compromise Oracle Identity Manager, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS score of 9.9. Oracle has issued a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities. Customers are strongly advised to apply the available patches promptly.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.9critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Oracle Corporation

Oracle Identity Manager

Affected versions
=12.2.1.4.0=14.1.2.1.0
com.oracle/identity-manager
pkg:maven/com.oracle/identity-manager
Affected versions
=12.2.1.4.0=14.1.2.1.0

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/11/2026, 19:18:16 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability affects the Oracle Identity Manager component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically the OIM Legacy UI. It is exploitable remotely with low privileges via RMI, enabling attackers to compromise the system and potentially impact additional Oracle products. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 9.9, indicating critical severity with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability. The affected versions explicitly stated are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of Oracle Identity Manager, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. The vulnerability's scope change means it may also impact other Oracle products beyond Identity Manager. The CVSS score of 9.9 reflects critical impact. There are no known exploits in the wild at the time of publication.

Mitigation Recommendations

Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability among others. Customers should apply the official patches without delay to mitigate the risk. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and promptly applying security patches. Patch availability and installation instructions are provided in the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
oracle
Date Reserved
2026-07-08T15:51:55.611Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]

Threat ID: 6a84c9c3c6e8be0332bf0d54

Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:08:19 UTC

Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 19:18:16 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:05 UTC

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