# CVE-2026-60300: Oracle Coherence remote compromise in Core component

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-60300-oracle-coherence-remote-compromise-in-core-component  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-07-21. Updated: 2026-07-21  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-60300 · Severity: critical · CVSS 9.8 · Published 2026-07-21

Oracle Coherence, a widely used data grid solution for clustered applications, contains a critical security vulnerability in its core component. An unauthorized attacker can exploit this over the network to gain full control of the system without needing any login credentials. This could lead to the complete theft of sensitive data, disruption of business operations, and total compromise of the affected infrastructure.

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

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-60300 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60300 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-60300?** Critical severity, with a CVSS score of 9.8, published 21 July 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Oracle Coherence 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, 15.1.1.0.0.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60300?** 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-2026-60300 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a software library.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-60300?** Check whether you run Oracle Coherence 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 critical vulnerability exists in the Core component of Oracle Coherence (versions 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, and 15.1.1.0.0). The flaw is easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via TCP. Successful exploitation allows for a complete takeover of the Oracle Coherence instance, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CVSS 9.8). While specific CWE details were not provided in the advisory, the high impact and lack of authentication suggest a serious flaw in the handling of network-based requests or serialization within the core cluster communication protocols. Users are advised to refer to the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026 for remediation steps.

## Affected products

- Oracle Coherence 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, 15.1.1.0.0

## Timeline

- 2026-07-21: disclosed: Initial publication of CVE-2026-60300 by Oracle
- 2026-07-21: advisory: Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update released

## References

- [https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html)

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