Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0 Core privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Core. The manipulation results in privilege escalation. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-60196. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebLogic Server 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Core. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Core). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle WebLogic Server executes to compromise Oracle WebLogic Server. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebLogic Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebLogic Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.4 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-60196 since 07/08/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are necessary for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 07/22/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/08/2026 CVE reserved
07/21/2026 +13 days VulDB entry created
07/22/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
07/22/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-60196 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-60196
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-381228

Entryinfo

Created: 07/22/2026 01:18
Changes: 07/22/2026 01:18 (52)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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