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Unauthenticated, network-accessible remote takeover (RCE) in widely used Oracle Fusion Middleware (Coherence), risking enterprise-wide service/data compromise.

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CVE-2026-60228

9.8
Critical
EPSS 0.51%Patch availableJul 22, 2026

Unauthenticated remote takeover (RCE) in Oracle Coherence middleware.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-60228 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-60228 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.51% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-60228?

CVE-2026-60228 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.8. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-60228?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-60228. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-60228 affect?

CVE-2026-60228 affects 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, and 1 further product or version. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-60228?

Isolate/block Coherence TCP ports, restrict network access and apply vendor patch when released.

Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Oracle Coherence 12.2.1.4.0Oracle Coherence 14.1.1.0.0Oracle Coherence 14.1.2.0.0Oracle Coherence 15.1.1.0.0Oracle Fusion Middleware - Core (Coherence)
impact

Unauthenticated network (TCP) RCE allowing full compromise of Oracle Coherence: confidentiality, integrity and availability loss, data theft, service takeover or DoS.

action required

Immediate action required

affected versions
Oracle Corporation Oracle Coherence
  • affected12.2.1.4.0
  • affected14.1.1.0.0
  • affected14.1.2.0.0
  • affected15.1.1.0.0

As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.

how to fix
Remediation steps are tailored for users whose stack is affected. Add this technology to your stack to see the fix checklist.
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