CVE-2026-60197

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Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Oracle Coherence

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-07-24

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Coherence product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 and 15.1.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP to compromise Oracle Coherence. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Coherence. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-07-21

Last Modified

2026-07-24

Generated

2026-08-11

AI Q&A

2026-07-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-10

NVD

CVE-2026-60197

EUVD

EUVD-2026-46603

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	coherence	12.2.1.4.0
oracle	coherence	14.1.1.0.0
oracle	coherence	14.1.2.0.0
oracle	coherence	15.1.1.0.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-306	The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Executive Summary

This is a critical vulnerability in Oracle Coherence, a middleware product. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely take over the system via network access. The flaw affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 through 15.1.1.0.0 and has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for Oracle Coherence instances running vulnerable versions (12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, 15.1.1.0.0) and verifying if they are exposed to TCP network access without authentication. Use network scanning tools like nmap to identify open ports (default Coherence ports are 7574, 8088, etc.). Check application logs for unauthorized access attempts or unusual activity.

Impact Analysis

If you use affected Oracle Coherence versions, an attacker could gain full control of your system. This could lead to data theft, unauthorized modifications, or system disruption. The attack requires only network access, making it highly dangerous.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to breaches of GDPR (data confidentiality) or HIPAA (protected health information). A successful attack may result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, triggering compliance violations and potential legal penalties.

Mitigation Strategies

Immediately apply the latest Oracle Coherence patches for affected versions (12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, 15.1.1.0.0). If patches are unavailable, restrict network access to TCP ports used by Oracle Coherence via firewall rules until updates are applied.

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