Oracle SOA Suite can be fully taken over without a login
Attackers on the network can take control of the Oracle SOA Suite server without needing a password. Because it is a business integration system, other connected systems could be hit too.
| Severity | CriticalCVSS 10 of 10 |
|---|---|
| Being exploited? | UnclearNo reports either way yet |
| Fix available? | UnclearNo fixed version published in the sources yet |
| How sure is this? | Official, 2 sourcesBacked by an official source |
How the attack works simplified
- 1Remote attackerNo login or credentials needed
- 2T3 or IIOP requestSent over the network to SOA Suite
- 3Fabric Layer flawFlaw lets the request bypass checks
- 4SOA Suite compromisedAttacker gains full control of the server
- ResultAttacker takes over SOA Suite
What happened
A critical flaw in the Fabric Layer component of Oracle SOA Suite allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to compromise the product via the T3 and IIOP protocols, with a scope change affecting other products.
Are you affected?
You are affected if you run Oracle SOA Suite 12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.0.0 and its T3 or IIOP protocols are reachable from the network.
Oracle SOA Suite (Oracle Fusion Middleware, Fabric Layer component): 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0
What to do
- Confirm whether your Oracle SOA Suite version is 12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.0.0
- Restrict network access to the T3 and IIOP protocols so only trusted hosts can reach them
- Apply the official Oracle Critical Patch Update fix for this CVE as soon as it is available for your version
Timeline
- 20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTCPublicly disclosed
- 20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTCReported by NVD · NVD
- 25 Oct 2026, 18:35 UTCGitHub Advisory reported on it · GitHub Advisory
Sources 2 reports, oldest first
Official vendor, government CERT or advisory database
- NVD20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTC
- Vulnerability in the Oracle SOA Suite product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Fabric...GitHub Advisory · 21 Oct 2026, 00:33 UTC
Technical details
- ID
- CVE-2026-91221 · GHSA-v9rc-g7hp-xmc6
- CVSS
- 10 / 10
- EPSS
- 0.5% chance of exploitation within 30 days
- Disclosed
- 20 Oct 2026, 22:20 UTC
- On Zero Radar
- before the radar started
- Last change
- 25 Oct 2026, 18:35 UTC
The plain-language parts and the attack diagram were written by an AI model (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5) from the sources above. Facts like versions, exploitation and dates come from the sources themselves. How Zero Radar works