CVE-2026-60438
CVE-2026-60438 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.1) in Oracle HTTP Server's mod_ssl component affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit it to gain unauthorized read, write, or delete access to critical data stored by the server. No public exploit or CISA KEV entry is currently documented.
No official fix yet. If none appears within 45 days of first tracking, this entry is removed automatically.
Who is affected
Oracle HTTP Server 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0
Real-world impact
Attackers could view, modify, or delete sensitive data accessible to the server, potentially leading to data breach or integrity loss.
Why this severity
The CVSS score reflects high confidentiality and integrity impacts with low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required.
What to do about it
No official fix or mitigation is documented in the sources yet. Monitor the vendor advisory and apply the patch as soon as it is released.
No fix documented in sources
Timeline
- Jul 21, 2026 · 11d agoPublishedDisclosed and added to the National Vulnerability Database.
- Aug 1, 2026 · 13h agoAdvisory updatedThe NVD record was last revised.
How it’s attacked
References & advisories
- oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.…vendor advisory