CVE-2026-60833

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Privilege Escalation in Oracle Solaris

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-07-31

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Solaris product of Oracle Systems (component: Utility). The supported version that is affected is 11.4. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Solaris executes to compromise Oracle Solaris. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Solaris. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.0 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-07-21

Last Modified

2026-07-31

Generated

2026-08-11

AI Q&A

2026-07-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-09

NVD

CVE-2026-60833

EUVD

EUVD-2026-47134

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	solaris	11.4

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-269	The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle Solaris 11.4 that allows a low-privileged attacker with local access to potentially take over the system. It has a CVSS score of 7.0, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for vulnerable versions of Oracle Solaris 11.4. Oracle recommends reviewing system logs and applying patches. No specific commands are provided in the CVE details.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain full control of the Oracle Solaris system, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, system manipulation, or disruption of services.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to breaches of sensitive data, violating compliance requirements such as GDPR or HIPAA, resulting in legal penalties and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Solaris patches from Oracle as soon as possible to address the vulnerability in the Utility component.

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