Oracle Internet Directory 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.1.0 OID LDAP Server privileges management

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A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in Oracle Internet Directory 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.1.0. This affects an unknown part of the component OID LDAP Server. This manipulation causes privileges management. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-61248. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Internet Directory 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.1.0. It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component OID LDAP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Internet Directory product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: OID LDAP Server). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via LDAP to compromise Oracle Internet Directory. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Internet Directory, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Internet Directory. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-61248 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/19/2026). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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• Oracle

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• Internet Directory

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• 12.2.1.4.0
• 14.1.2.1.0

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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