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Oracle Coherence is widely used enterprise middleware; unauthenticated remote exploit enabling DoS and data modification could disrupt many organizations.

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CVE-2026-60255

HIGH
High
EPSS 0.38%Patch availableJul 22, 2026

Unauthenticated network vulnerability in Oracle Coherence enabling DoS and data modification.

common questions

Is CVE-2026-60255 being exploited?

Not confirmed. CVE-2026-60255 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 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How severe is CVE-2026-60255?

CVE-2026-60255 is rated High. 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-2026-60255?

Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-60255. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.

What does CVE-2026-60255 affect?

CVE-2026-60255 affects Oracle Coherence (Oracle Fusion Middleware) 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, 15.1.1.0.0. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.

What should I do about CVE-2026-60255?

Restrict Coherence TCP access, apply vendor patch/mitigations when released, and monitor logs.

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

executive summary
technical analysis
affected
Oracle Coherence (Oracle Fusion Middleware) 12.2.1.4.014.1.1.0.014.1.2.0.015.1.1.0.0
impact

Unauthenticated remote attacker can crash/hang Coherence (complete DoS) and perform unauthorized updates/inserts/deletes to some accessible data via TCP.

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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