Server takeover via missing T3 IIOP authentication
Published Aug 18, 2026 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Authentication bypass in the Core component of Oracle WebLogic Server allows remote attackers to take over the server via T3 or IIOP. Oracle has disclosed only that T3 and IIOP requests can reach a critical function without required authentication; no narrower locus or patch diff is public. Exposure requires network reachability to those protocols on 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, or 15.1.1.0.0, and successful exploitation yields full server compromise.
Summary
What happened
Authentication bypass in the Core component of Oracle WebLogic Server allows remote attackers to take over the server via T3 or IIOP. Oracle has disclosed only that T3 and IIOP requests can reach a critical function without required authentication; no narrower locus or patch diff is public. Exposure requires network reachability to those protocols on 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.1.0.0, 14.1.2.0.0, or 15.1.1.0.0, and successful exploitation yields full server compromise.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-60672
- Published
- Aug 18, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- Oracle WebLogic Server
- Classifications
- CWE-306, T1190
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- unauthenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 18, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 20, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=12.2.1.4.0
- Affected versionversion=14.1.1.0.0
- Affected versionversion=14.1.2.0.0
- Affected versionversion=15.1.1.0.0
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