CVE-2026-61061

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Oracle JDeveloper Security Framework Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-08-04

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle JDeveloper product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Security Framework). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle JDeveloper executes to compromise Oracle JDeveloper. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle JDeveloper. 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

2026-08-04

Generated

2026-08-11

AI Q&A

2026-07-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-09

NVD

CVE-2026-61061

EUVD

EUVD-2026-47273

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	jdeveloper	12.2.1.4.0
oracle	jdeveloper	14.1.2.0.0

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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 JDeveloper, a tool for Java development. It allows a low-privileged attacker with local access to take over the application due to issues in the Security Framework component. The attack requires logon to the system where JDeveloper runs.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for Oracle JDeveloper versions 12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.0.0 installed on systems. Review installed software logs or use commands like 'rpm -qa | grep jdeveloper' on Linux or 'wmic product get name' on Windows to identify affected versions.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, an attacker could gain full control over Oracle JDeveloper, potentially leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or disruption of development environments. The impact includes confidentiality, integrity, and availability breaches.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and confidentiality. Organizations using Oracle JDeveloper may face compliance violations if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle JDeveloper patches or updates from Oracle to address the vulnerability. If patches are unavailable, consider isolating systems running affected versions or upgrading to a supported, non-vulnerable version.

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