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Oracle WebCenter Content CVE-2026-60637

| EUVDEUVD-2026-46995 HIGH
Improper Input Validation (CWE-20)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-f6cc-jf2f-7cqr
8.8
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Identify exposed WebCenter Content Server
  2. Delivery
    Craft malicious HTTP request/link
  3. Exploit
    Lure authenticated user to interact
  4. Execution
    Action executes in victim session
  5. Impact
    Compromise and take over Content Server

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A05:2025 - Injection
ASVS 5.0
V2 - Validation and Business Logic Input validation, allowlisting
Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires network HTTP access to the Content Server component of Oracle WebCenter Content 12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.0.0, and - critically - human interaction from a person other than the attacker (CVSS UI:R), meaning a legitimate user (typically an authenticated operator or administrator) must be induced to perform an action such as opening a crafted link or page. The attacker themselves needs no credentials (PR:N) and attack complexity is low (AC:L). The dependency on victim interaction is the primary limiting factor: exploitation cannot be fully automated against the server alone and requires social engineering or an active user session, which lowers realistic risk somewhat relative to a zero-interaction flaw. Applies to default supported configurations of the named versions; no non-default feature toggle is cited in the advisory.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, 8.8) signals an easily exploitable, network-reachable, unauthenticated flaw with total CIA impact, tempered only by the required human interaction (UI:R). No EPSS score was provided in the input, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified. The vulnerability is not on the CISA KEV list and no proof-of-concept is referenced, so this is a high-severity but not-yet-actively-exploited issue - a real priority driven by the near-worst-case impact and low complexity rather than by evidence of in-the-wild use. One tension to verify: Oracle tags the entry 'Information Disclosure', yet the description states impact up to full takeover with H/H/H across all three impact metrics - the takeover framing and the vector should be treated as authoritative over the coarse tag. No SSVC decision data was supplied.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker crafts a malicious HTTP request or web page and delivers it to an authenticated WebCenter Content user (for example via a phishing link); when that user's browser, while logged in, processes the attacker's content, the request is executed in their session and drives actions that lead to compromise and ultimately takeover of the Content Server. No attacker authentication is needed and attack complexity is low, but the attack fails without the victim's interaction. No public proof-of-concept was identified at time of analysis.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.4% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Full compromise of Oracle WebCenter Content (Content Server component) in Fusion Middleware versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 can be achieved by a remote, unauthenticated attacker over HTTP, provided a legitimate user is lured into a triggering interaction. Rated CVSS 8.8 with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact, successful exploitation yields takeover of the WebCenter Content instance. There is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and no CISA KEV listing, but the low attack complexity and network vector make this a priority patch item.

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle Critical Patch Update of July 2026, referenced at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html (Patch available per vendor advisory; a discrete fixed build string was not published in the input beyond the affected 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 baselines, so consult the CPU patch matrix for the exact patch number for your version). Because exploitation requires luring an authenticated user into an interaction, until patching is complete you can reduce exposure by restricting network access to the Content Server so it is not reachable from untrusted networks (for example, placing it behind a VPN or reverse proxy with strict allow-lists), which trades off convenience for external or partner users; enforcing anti-CSRF protections and same-site cookie handling at any fronting proxy; and instructing administrators and content operators to avoid following untrusted links while authenticated to WebCenter Content. These are compensating controls only and do not substitute for the CPU patch.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle WebCenter Content 12.2.1.4.0
Oracle WebCenter Content 14.1.2.0.0

Affected Packages

euvd oracle_webcenter_content no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle WebCenter Content is an enterprise content management (ECM) platform for storing, managing, and delivering documents, records, and digital assets, built on the Oracle Fusion Middleware / WebLogic stack. The affected component is the Content Server, the core web-facing service that handles HTTP requests for content check-in, retrieval, and administration. The advisory does not assign a CWE (listed as N/A), and Oracle's Critical Patch Update wording provides no root-cause class; the requirement for interaction from a person other than the attacker (UI:R combined with an unauthenticated vector) is consistent with a client-side vector such as cross-site request forgery or a stored/reflected content-injection issue that executes in the context of an authenticated operator, though the exact mechanism is not disclosed.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
vuln.today AI 8.8 HIGH

Unauthenticated network HTTP reach (AV:N/PR:N/AC:L) but takeover requires a victim to interact (UI:R); full C/I/A loss with no scope change (S:U).

3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Content product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Content Server). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Content. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Content. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Why It Matters

A vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content (versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0) enables complete system takeover by remote attackers, granting unauthorized access to all enterprise content, user data, and system controls through social engineering of legitimate users. Organizations running affected versions face immediate risk of data theft, content manipulation, regulatory violations, and operational downtime, with no vendor patch currently available. This gap requires urgent interim protections to prevent full organizational data compromise.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Enforce network segmentation isolating WebCenter Content from general-purpose networks; implement strict role-based access controls (RBAC) limiting user privileges to minimum required; enable multi-factor authentication for all user accounts; deploy intrusion detection systems (IDS) monitoring for exploitation signatures; enforce TLS 1.2+ with certificate pinning for all Content Server connections; maintain real-time audit logging with 90-day retention; air-gap sensitive content repositories if operationally feasible; conduct weekly vulnerability assessments for indicators of compromise.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 68% exploitable
Prevalence
High
widely deployed enterprise ECM in large Oracle Fusion Middleware environments
Data Quality
5 sources
Confidence: Medium

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.4%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Total

Priority Score

44
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +44
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.

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