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Oracle WebCenter Content EUVDEUVD-2026-47001

| CVE-2026-60642 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-g64c-j3p9-3chh
7.6
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 link/content
  3. Exploit
    Deliver to legitimate user
  4. Execution
    Victim interaction triggers request
  5. Persist
    Access critical content data
  6. Impact
    Limited data modification and partial DoS

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 network HTTP access to the Oracle WebCenter Content Server interface AND human interaction from a person other than the attacker (CVSS UI:R) - meaning a legitimate user must be induced to perform an action such as clicking a crafted link or loading attacker-controlled content, without which the attack does not succeed. No authentication is needed by the attacker (PR:N), and it works against the affected supported versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. The primary limiting factor is this mandatory user interaction, which prevents fully automated or unassisted mass exploitation; exposure is further limited where the Content Server HTTP interface is not reachable by untrusted networks.

Impact

The signals are moderate rather than critical: CVSS 3.1 base is 7.6 (HIGH) driven by high confidentiality impact (C:H) but only low integrity and availability impact (I:L/A:L). Attack vector is network with low complexity and no privileges (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N), which favors the attacker, but the mandatory user interaction (UI:R) meaningfully constrains real-world exploitability by requiring social engineering of a legitimate user. No EPSS score was provided in the input, so exploitation probability cannot be quantified. The vulnerability is NOT in CISA KEV and no POC is referenced, so there is no evidence of active or imminent exploitation. Note a conflict worth flagging: the input Tags include 'Authentication Bypass' and 'Denial Of Service,' but the description and CVSS vector describe an unauthenticated user-interaction-dependent data-disclosure issue with only partial DoS - the 'Authentication Bypass' tag is not substantiated by the description and should be treated as unverified vendor/aggregator labeling. Overall this is a genuine patch-worthy issue for exposed WebCenter Content deployments, but the UI:R dependency places it below wormable/automatable network flaws in priority.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker crafts a malicious link or web page targeting an organization's internet-reachable Oracle WebCenter Content Server and delivers it to a user (e.g., via email or a watering-hole page). When the victim clicks or loads the content, the request executes in their context against the Content Server, letting the attacker read critical stored content and perform limited unauthorized modifications or trigger a partial denial of service. No public exploit code is currently identified, so exploitation would require the attacker to develop the technique independently.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.2% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Unauthorized data compromise in Oracle WebCenter Content (Content Server component) versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to gain access to critical data and cause limited data tampering and partial denial of service, provided a legitimate user is tricked into interacting with the attack. The flaw carries a CVSS 3.1 score of 7.6 and was disclosed in Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update; there is no public exploit identified at time of analysis and it is not listed in CISA KEV.

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html), which is the primary and vendor-recommended remediation for both 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0; the advisory does not enumerate a separate patched build number in the provided data, so treat this as 'Patch available per vendor advisory' and reference the CPU for the exact patch identifiers for your version. Because the vector depends on user interaction against the web interface, effective compensating controls until patching include restricting network exposure of the Content Server HTTP interface to trusted internal networks or VPN, placing it behind a web application firewall to filter malicious requests, and enforcing anti-CSRF protections and strict Content-Security-Policy headers if not already active - with the trade-off that WAF rules may need tuning to avoid blocking legitimate content operations, and network restriction limits external partner/self-service access. User awareness against suspicious links pointing at the WebCenter Content host is a supplementary control given the UI:R requirement.

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

Checking this CVE against your own stacks and servers is part of the Basic plan and up.

Technical ContextAI · show details

Oracle WebCenter Content is the enterprise content management (ECM) platform within Oracle Fusion Middleware, with the affected code residing in the Content Server component that handles document ingestion, retrieval, and web-based content delivery over HTTP. The CVSS vector's requirement for human interaction (UI:R) combined with unauthenticated network access (AV:N/PR:N) is characteristic of client-side vectors such as cross-site scripting, cross-site request forgery, or a maliciously crafted link/document that executes in an authenticated victim's browser session against the Content Server web interface. No CWE was assigned by NVD or Oracle, so the precise root-cause class cannot be confirmed from the available data; the Oracle CPU advisory (cpujul2026.html) is the sole authoritative source and does not publish technical internals.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 7.6 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L
vuln.today AI 7.6 HIGH

Remote unauthenticated over HTTP (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N) but requires victim interaction (UI:R); high data disclosure (C:H) with only partial tampering and DoS (I:L/A:L), scope unchanged.

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

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 unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle WebCenter Content. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 contain a critical vulnerability enabling unauthorized access to protected content through socially engineered user interactions, with no current vendor patch available. Organizations face exposure of sensitive business documents and data integrity risks without immediate defensive action. This vulnerability demands rapid inventory and mitigation given the absence of available fixes and the broad exposure of content management systems in enterprise environments.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Restrict Content Server access to trusted internal IP ranges only using network segmentation and firewall policies; enforce multi-factor authentication for all user access; disable or restrict HTML editing and potentially dangerous content handlers where business function permits; implement email filtering to detect social engineering campaigns targeting WebCenter users; deploy real-time audit logging and alerting on abnormal content access patterns, rapid data exports, or privilege escalation attempts; prepare isolated staging environments for emergency isolation of affected systems; and conduct immediate user awareness training on phishing and social engineering targeting WebCenter Content.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.2%
Top 88% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
Oracle enterprise ECM platform, common in large orgs but not ubiquitous
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 0.2%
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
Partial

Priority Score

38
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +38
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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