Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-60437 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60437 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-60437?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.7, published 21 July 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Oracle Unified Directory 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.1.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60437?
- 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-2026-60437 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a software library.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-60437?
- Check whether you run Oracle Unified Directory 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 vulnerability in the OUD Core component of Oracle Unified Directory (versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0) allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via LDAP to compromise the directory service. The exploit is characterized as easily exploitable and results in a scope change, meaning the impact can extend beyond the OUD service itself to other integrated products. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of all accessible data, as well as the ability to cause a persistent hang or repeatable crash (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is addressed in the Oracle Critical Patch Update for July 2026.
Affected products
- Oracle Oracle Unified Directory 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.1.0
Timeline
- 2026-07-21: advisory: Initial publication of CVE-2026-60437 by Oracle