Enterprise Oracle product with CVSS 9.9 allowing remote takeover of a database; impact can disrupt systems and cross-impact other products—worthy of broad IT/infosec notice.
CVE-2026-60402
Remote takeover of Oracle TimesTen DB via Kubernetes operator over HTTPS.
Is CVE-2026-60402 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-60402 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 0.43% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-60402?
CVE-2026-60402 is rated Critical with a CVSS score of 9.9. 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-2026-60402?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-60402. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-60402 affect?
CVE-2026-60402 affects Oracle TimesTen In-Memory Database v26.1.1.1.0, TimesTen Kubernetes Operator, Kubernetes clusters running TimesTen operator. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-60402?
Apply vendor patch when released; meanwhile restrict operator network access, isolate workloads, rotate creds, monitor logs.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Low-privileged attacker with HTTPS access can fully compromise TimesTen (confidentiality, integrity, availability), and pivot to other products.
Immediate action required
- affected26.1.1.1.0
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.