Cyber Posture

CVE-2025-61757

CriticalCISA KEVActive Exploitation

Published: 21 October 2025

Published
21 October 2025
Modified
24 November 2025
KEV Added
21 November 2025
Patch
CVSS Score 9.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.8783 99.5th percentile
Risk Priority 92 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Description

Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.

Security Summary

CVE-2025-61757 is a vulnerability in the Identity Manager product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically affecting the REST WebServices component. Supported versions impacted include 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.1.0. It carries a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 9.8 with the vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts, and is associated with CWE-306 (Missing Authentication for Critical Function).

The vulnerability is easily exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP. Successful exploitation allows the attacker to fully compromise Identity Manager, resulting in takeover of the product.

Oracle's Critical Patch Update for October 2025 provides details on patches and mitigation, as outlined in their security alert at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2025.html. Additional analysis appears in the ISC SANS diary at https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32506. The vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog at https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-61757, indicating real-world exploitation.

Details

CWE(s)
CWE-306
KEV Date Added
21 November 2025

Affected Products

oracle
identity manager
12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.1.0

MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise Techniques

T1190 Exploit Public-Facing Application Initial Access
Adversaries may attempt to exploit a weakness in an Internet-facing host or system to initially access a network.
Why these techniques?

Missing authentication in REST WebServices allows unauthenticated remote exploitation of a public-facing application, directly mapping to T1190: Exploit Public-Facing Application.

Confidence: HIGH · MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise v19.0

References