# CVE-2026-47025: Oracle Solaris privilege escalation vulnerability in Utility component

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-47025-vulnerability-in-the-oracle-solaris-product-of-oracle-systems  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-20. Updated: 2026-10-20  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-47025 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-10-20

Oracle Solaris is the core operating system for enterprise servers. A vulnerability in a system utility allows an attacker with low-level network access to gain full administrative control of the system, potentially compromising all data and services running on it.

Technologies: [Oracle Solaris](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/solaris). Vendors: [Oracle](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/oracle).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-47025 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-47025 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-47025?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 20 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle Solaris 11.3, 11.4.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-47025?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-47025 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in an operating system.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-47025?** Check whether you run Oracle Solaris at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

A network-accessible vulnerability in the Solaris Utility component can be exploited by a low-privileged attacker to achieve complete system compromise. The attack requires network access via HTTP and low privilege credentials, but involves no user interaction. Successful exploitation results in full system takeover with no restrictions on confidentiality, integrity, or availability.

## Affected products

- Oracle Solaris 11.3, 11.4

## Timeline

- 2026-10-20: disclosed

## References

- [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html)

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