CVE-2026-60421: High severity Oracle Oracle Unified Directory (OUD Core) vulnerability

Published Jul 21, 2026
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Updated

Vulnerability in the Oracle Unified Directory product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: OUD Core). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via LDAP to compromise Oracle Unified Directory. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Unified Directory, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Unified Directory accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Unified Directory accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).

Affected Software

3 affected components
Oracle Oracle Unified Directory (OUD Core)>=12.2.1.4.0<=12.2.1.4.0, >=14.1.2.1.0<=14.1.2.1.0
Oracle Unified Directory=12.2.1.4.0
Oracle Unified Directory=14.1.2.1.0

Event History

Jul 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:35 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·10:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-60421?

CVE-2026-60421 has a high severity rating of 8.2.

2

Who is affected by CVE-2026-60421?

CVE-2026-60421 affects users of Oracle Unified Directory versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0.

3

How can I mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2026-60421?

To mitigate CVE-2026-60421, ensure that Oracle Unified Directory is updated to a patched version that addresses this vulnerability.

4

Is CVE-2026-60421 easily exploitable?

CVE-2026-60421 is considered difficult to exploit, requiring a low privileged attacker with network access via LDAP.

5

What components of Oracle Fusion Middleware does CVE-2026-60421 impact?

CVE-2026-60421 impacts the OUD Core component of the Oracle Unified Directory product.

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