CVE-2026-71111

Modified Modified - Updated After Analysis

Oracle Identity Manager Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-08-18

Last updated on: 2026-08-20

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Identity Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Installer). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where Oracle Identity Manager executes to compromise Oracle Identity Manager. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Identity Manager. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-08-18

Last Modified

2026-08-20

Generated

2026-09-08

AI Q&A

2026-08-19

EPSS Evaluated

2026-09-07

NVD

CVE-2026-71111

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	identity_manager	12.2.1.4.0
oracle	identity_manager	14.1.2.1.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-284	The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager, a product under Oracle Fusion Middleware. It affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. The issue allows a low-privileged attacker with local access to take over the system by exploiting the installer component.

Detection Guidance

Detection requires checking for Oracle Identity Manager installations with versions 12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.1.0. Review system logs for unauthorized access attempts or privilege escalation events in the Oracle Identity Manager infrastructure.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain full control of Oracle Identity Manager, leading to unauthorized access, data theft, or system manipulation. This could disrupt identity management services and compromise sensitive user data.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or data breaches, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for data protection and confidentiality. Organizations may face legal penalties and reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Oracle for Oracle Identity Manager versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. Restrict user privileges to the minimum required. Monitor logs for suspicious activity related to Oracle Identity Manager.

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