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Oracle WebLogic Server EUVDEUVD-2026-46559

| CVE-2026-60153 HIGH
Improper Privilege Management (CWE-269)
2026-07-21 oracle GHSA-jhvx-53r8-58rj
7.2
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Authenticate to WebLogic Console over HTTPS
  2. Exploit
    Abuse privileged Console function
  3. Execution
    Execute takeover actions on server
  4. Impact
    Full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, availability

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires the attacker to already possess high-privileged (administrative) access to the WebLogic Administration Console plus network reachability to that Console over HTTPS (CVSS PR:H, AV:N, AC:L, UI:N). No end-user interaction is needed and attack complexity is low, but the PR:H requirement is the decisive limiting factor: an unprivileged or unauthenticated remote attacker cannot exploit this directly. It applies to WebLogic Console in supported versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 and 15.1.1.0.0; exposure is further limited where the Administration Console is network-restricted rather than broadly HTTPS-accessible.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2 (High) with vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. The dominant limiting factor is PR:H - exploitation requires high privileges, meaning the attacker must already hold an administrative/privileged Console account before the network-reachable, low-complexity attack becomes viable. This significantly lowers real-world risk versus an unauthenticated RCE: it is primarily a privilege-abuse / escalation-to-takeover issue rather than a mass-exploitable perimeter bug. No EPSS score, SSVC decision, KEV listing, or POC was provided, so automatability and in-the-wild activity cannot be assessed from the input; treat likelihood as low-to-moderate pending EPSS/vendor data. The 'Information Disclosure' tag conflicts with the C:H/I:H/A:H impacts and the 'takeover' language - the impact metrics and description should be trusted over the tag, but this discrepancy is worth verifying with Oracle. Net: patch on a normal Oracle CPU cadence; given PR:H this is not a drop-everything perimeter emergency.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who has obtained or been granted a high-privileged WebLogic administrator credential (for example a compromised operator account or an over-provisioned internal user) connects to the WebLogic Administration Console over HTTPS. Using the vulnerable Console functionality they escalate that access into full control of the server, resulting in takeover with high confidentiality, integrity and availability impact. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, and the low attack complexity means that once privileged access exists, exploitation is straightforward.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.5% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 21, 2026

Full server takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server (Fusion Middleware, Console component) is achievable by an already-authenticated high-privileged attacker reaching the management Console over HTTPS. Affected supported releases are 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 and 15.1.1.0.0, and successful exploitation yields complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity and availability. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and the issue is not listed in CISA KEV; it is addressed in Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update.

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes from the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html) for your WebLogic release line (12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0 or 15.1.1.0.0); Patch available per vendor advisory, though a specific fixed build number was not provided in the input and should be taken directly from the CPU patch matrix. Because exploitation requires a high-privileged Console account, the most effective compensating controls are to tightly restrict and audit WebLogic administrative accounts, enforce least privilege, and rotate/strengthen admin credentials. Where feasible, isolate the Administration Console: bind it to a dedicated admin network, place it behind a VPN or firewall so it is not broadly reachable over HTTPS, and restrict source IPs to trusted administrator hosts - the trade-off is added operational friction for legitimate administrators. Enable and monitor Console access and configuration-change logging to detect abuse of privileged sessions until patching is complete.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle WebLogic Server 14.1.1.0.0
Oracle WebLogic Server 15.1.1.0.0
Oracle WebLogic Server 14.1.2.0.0
Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_weblogic_server no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle WebLogic Server is a Java EE application server and a core component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, widely used to host enterprise Java applications and SOA/middleware workloads. The flaw resides in the administrative Console component - the web-based management interface used to configure domains, deploy applications and manage server runtime. Oracle did not assign a CWE (CWE: N/A), and while the tags label this 'Information Disclosure', the CVSS impacts (C:H/I:H/A:H) and the description's explicit 'takeover' outcome indicate the root cause enables far more than disclosure - most likely an authenticated administrative function abused to execute code or reconfigure the server. The affected products are identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:oracle_corporation:oracle_weblogic_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 7.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 7.2 HIGH

Network-reachable Console (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) but requires an existing high-privileged admin account (PR:H); no user interaction and full C/I/A takeover.

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Console). 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 high privileged attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Why It Matters

Oracle WebLogic Server console management in Fusion Middleware versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0 can be fully compromised by privileged administrators, resulting in complete loss of system confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Organizations must deploy Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update immediately to prevent insider-driven compromise of core management infrastructure.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Apply vendor patch.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 62% exploitable
Prevalence
High
widely deployed enterprise Java middleware in large organizations
Data Quality
4 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.5%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision· derived
Scheduled
Exploitation· derived
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable· derived
No
Human Impact
High

Priority Score

36
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +36
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.

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