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Oracle WebCenter Content CVE-2026-60651

| EUVDEUVD-2026-47010 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-p82c-jw37-7f5r
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 instance
  2. Delivery
    Craft malicious HTTP content/link
  3. Exploit
    Deliver to WebCenter user via phishing
  4. Execution
    Victim interacts, triggering request
  5. Persist
    Server-side action executes
  6. Impact
    Full takeover of WebCenter Content

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

Exploitation requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker (CVSS UI:R) - a legitimate WebCenter Content user or administrator must open or act on attacker-supplied content delivered over HTTP; it does not require the attacker to authenticate (PR:N) or to have prior access. Reachability of the WebCenter Content Web Content Management HTTP interface from the attacker's position is necessary (AV:N). The limiting factor is precisely this mandatory victim interaction: the flaw cannot be triggered autonomously or at scale without tricking a valid user, and only deployments running supported versions 12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.0.0 of the Web Content Management component are affected.

Impact

The CVSS 3.1 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, 8.8 High) signals a network-reachable, low-complexity, unauthenticated flaw whose only meaningful barrier is required human interaction (UI:R). That single dependency is the difference between this and a fully wormable 9.8: an attacker cannot exploit it silently at scale, but a targeted phishing or watering-hole approach against an operator or content author is highly practical. No EPSS score, KEV listing, POC, or SSVC decision data was provided, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified - absence of these signals is not evidence of low risk, only of limited public intelligence so soon after an Oracle CPU disclosure. Given full-takeover impact on an enterprise content platform, this should be treated as a genuine high priority for patching despite the UI:R mitigating factor; the Information Disclosure tag conflicts somewhat with the full C/I/A takeover impact and should be verified against Oracle's advisory.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker crafts a malicious link or content item and delivers it (e.g., via email or a shared URL) to a WebCenter Content user or administrator. When that person opens or interacts with it over HTTP, the crafted request executes against the server in the context needed to seize control, resulting in full takeover of the WebCenter Content instance. No public POC is currently identified, but the low attack complexity makes a targeted campaign feasible.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Full takeover of Oracle WebCenter Content (Web Content Management component) is possible when a remote, unauthenticated attacker lures a victim into interacting with malicious content over HTTP. Affecting supported versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0, successful exploitation yields complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability (CVSS 3.1 base 8.8). No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the flaw is not listed in CISA KEV; it was reported through Oracle's own Critical Patch Update process (July 2026).

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html), which is the vendor's remediation channel for both affected releases (12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0); Patch available per vendor advisory, but no discrete fixed build number was included in the provided data, so identify the exact patch set for your version directly from the CPU matrix. Because exploitation depends on a user interacting with attacker-supplied content, interim compensating controls include restricting network exposure of the WebCenter Content HTTP interface to trusted internal networks or via VPN/reverse-proxy allow-listing (trade-off: may break legitimate external content delivery), and hardening browser/session handling and user awareness for content authors and administrators who would be the interaction targets (trade-off: reduces likelihood but does not remove the flaw). Do not treat workarounds as a substitute for the CPU patch, which is the only confirmed fix.

Affected VersionsENISA

Oracle WebCenter Content 14.1.2.0.0
Oracle WebCenter Content 12.2.1.4.0

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 the enterprise content/document management platform within Oracle Fusion Middleware, used for managing, storing, and publishing web and document content. The vulnerable Web Content Management component processes HTTP-delivered content that is rendered or acted upon in a user's session, and the requirement for human interaction (UI:R) with an unchanged scope (S:U) is consistent with a client-side-triggered server compromise - for example a crafted link, page, or content item that, when opened by a privileged user, drives a state-changing action against the server. Oracle did not assign a CWE (CWE: N/A), so the precise weakness class (e.g., XSS-to-takeover, request forgery, or deserialization triggered via interaction) cannot be confirmed from the available data; the Information Disclosure tag suggests a data-exposure element, though the C:H/I:H/A:H vector indicates impact well beyond disclosure alone.

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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

Network-reachable and unauthenticated (AV:N/PR:N) but gated by required victim interaction (UI:R); full takeover justifies C:H/I:H/A:H with unchanged scope.

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: Web Content Management). 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 critical vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content (versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0) enables complete system compromise through remote social engineering attacks, granting unauthorized access to all managed content and platform functionality. With no patch currently available, organizations using WebCenter Content face immediate risk of total data breach and operational failure. Urgent network and access controls are required to mitigate exploitation risk.

Business Impact: Severe
Compensating Controls

No vendor-released patch identified at time of analysis. Implement network segmentation restricting WebCenter Content access to authorized internal users only, deploy Web Application Firewall rules tuned to detect and block malicious content delivery, disable all HTTP access and enforce HTTPS with strict certificate validation, establish comprehensive audit logging with real-time alerting for access patterns and errors, conduct user security awareness training on identifying suspicious content, and consider disabling non-critical WebCenter Content features or temporarily taking systems offline until vendor patches are released.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
enterprise Oracle Fusion Middleware content platform, common but not universal
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

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 0.3%
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
Very 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

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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