CVE-2026-60698
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Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution in Oracle WebLogic Server

Publication date: 2026-08-18

Last updated on: 2026-08-21

Assigner: Oracle

Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server 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 IIOP to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. 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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Published
2026-08-18
Last Modified
2026-08-21
Generated
2026-09-08
AI Q&A
2026-08-19
EPSS Evaluated
2026-09-06
NVD
CVE-2026-60698

Affected Vendors & Products

Showing 4 associated CPEs
Vendor Product Version / Range
oracle weblogic_server 12.2.1.4.0
oracle weblogic_server 14.1.1.0.0
oracle weblogic_server 14.1.2.0.0
oracle weblogic_server 15.1.1.0.0

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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 WebLogic Server that allows unauthenticated attackers to remotely compromise the server via the IIOP protocol. Successful exploitation can lead to full system takeover. The vulnerability 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

Detecting this vulnerability requires checking for vulnerable Oracle WebLogic Server versions. Use commands like 'curl -v http://<target>:7001/console' or 'nmap -p 7001 <target> -sV' to identify WebLogic instances. Verify version via 'java -jar wls.jar -version' if local access is available.

Impact Analysis

If you use an affected version of Oracle WebLogic Server, an attacker could gain complete control over your server without any authentication. This could lead to data theft, system manipulation, or disruption of services. The high CVSS score suggests widespread potential impact.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, violating compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (health information security). Organizations using affected WebLogic versions may face regulatory penalties if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle WebLogic Server patches immediately. Disable IIOP protocol if not required. Restrict network access to WebLogic ports (e.g., 7001) via firewalls. Monitor for unusual activity and isolate affected systems.

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