CVE-2026-61163: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager
CVE-2026-61163 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the affected product. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation level has been confirmed yet by Oracle. The vendor advisory references the July 2026 Critical Patch Update but does not explicitly confirm a fix for this specific vulnerability. Users should monitor Oracle advisories for patch availability and apply updates promptly once released.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability exists in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager (component: Forge) version 11.4.0. It permits an unauthenticated attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product, potentially resulting in full takeover. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack complexity is high, and no privileges or user interaction are required. The vendor advisory from Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update does not explicitly state a patch or remediation for this vulnerability, leaving patch status unconfirmed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to take control of the affected product, potentially disrupting business operations and exposing sensitive data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory and subsequent updates for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly once available and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed, restrict network access to the affected service where possible to reduce exposure.
CVE-2026-61163: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager. in Oracle Corporation Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager
Description
CVE-2026-61163 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager version 11.4.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the affected product. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability. No official patch or remediation level has been confirmed yet by Oracle. The vendor advisory references the July 2026 Critical Patch Update but does not explicitly confirm a fix for this specific vulnerability. Users should monitor Oracle advisories for patch availability and apply updates promptly once released.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.1high
Affected software
pkg:maven/com.oracle/commerce-guided-searchpkg:maven/com.oracle/commerce-experience-managerRun on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability exists in Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager (component: Forge) version 11.4.0. It permits an unauthenticated attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the product, potentially resulting in full takeover. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.1, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack complexity is high, and no privileges or user interaction are required. The vendor advisory from Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update does not explicitly state a patch or remediation for this vulnerability, leaving patch status unconfirmed.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle Commerce Guided Search / Oracle Commerce Experience Manager, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to take control of the affected product, potentially disrupting business operations and exposing sensitive data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory and subsequent updates for current remediation guidance. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly once available and remaining on actively supported versions. Until a patch is confirmed, restrict network access to the affected service where possible to reduce exposure.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:52:20.738Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a5fee349c2644c7f8d5d4c9
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 22:09:56 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 04:20:03 UTC
Last updated: 09/02/2026, 22:52:13 UTC
Views: 53
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