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GoldengateApplication · Oracle

CVE-2026-60398

HIGH · 8.8 CVSS v3.1 Developing Published 2026-07-21
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 23.26.1.0.0 or later.
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94/100
Remediation priority · Urgent
Remotely reachable Zero-click 4 weeks old

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Vulnerability in Oracle GoldenGate (component: Oracle GoldenGate Microservices). Supported versions that are affected are 19.1.0.0.0-19.30.0.0, 21.3-21.21 and 23.4-23.26.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle GoldenGate. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle GoldenGate. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · low confidence
Developing — this CVE was published recently and its authoritative NVD entry is still being established, so we're holding a technical summary until the source data settles rather than publish something unreliable. Re-checking after 2026-08-04.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
GoldengateApplication
Affected:>= 19.1.0.0.0, <= 19.30.0.0>= 21.3.0, <= 21.21.0.0.0>= 23.4, <= 23.26.1.0.0

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 23.26.1.0.0
Recommended fix Moderate confidence

Upgrade to Oracle GoldenGate 23c (23.3 or later) or the latest 21c/19c patch set that includes the security fix for this vulnerability

  1. 1. Identify the current Oracle GoldenGate Microservices version installed using 'VERSION' command or checking the distribution directory
  2. 2. Review Oracle's Critical Patch Update advisories at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/ for the specific patch addressing this vulnerability
  3. 3. Download the latest Oracle GoldenGate release for your platform from Oracle eDelivery (https://edelivery.oracle.com/)
  4. 4. Backup the existing Oracle GoldenGate installation directory and all associated configuration files
  5. 5. Stop all Oracle GoldenGate processes using 'STOP *' command in GGSCI
  6. 6. Install the new version by extracting the new distribution to a clean directory
  7. 7. Reconfigure the new installation to match your previous configuration using parameter files
  8. 8. Start Oracle GoldenGate processes and verify functionality
Caveat Oracle GoldenGate upgrades may require compatibility checks between source and target endpoints; test thoroughly in non-production first

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

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