Oracle’s Identity Crisis: Patch CVE-2025-61757 Before Hackers Do!
CISA urges agencies to patch a vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager, CVE-2025-61757, which has been exploited, likely as a zero-day. This flaw allows attackers to bypass security filters with URL tweaks and execute remote code. Remember, folks: patching isn’t just for tires.
Hot Take:
In the world of cybersecurity, zero-day vulnerabilities are the equivalent of finding out your front door was left wide open, and in this case, someone has already rummaged through your fridge. CISA’s warning about the pre-authentication RCE vulnerability in Oracle Identity Manager is the not-so-subtle hint that it’s time to batten down the hatches before more uninvited guests decide to take advantage. So, if you’re a government agency, consider this your official memo to patch things up before things get any more awkward.
Key Points:
– Oracle Identity Manager has a pre-authentication RCE vulnerability, CVE-2025-61757.
– The flaw allows attackers to bypass authentication and execute malicious code.
– CISA has added this vulnerability to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
– Federal agencies have until December 12 to patch the flaw.
– There is evidence of the flaw being exploited as a potential zero-day since late August.