Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WebCenter Sites). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Sites, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.7 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).
Published: 2026-07-21
Score: 8.7 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

A flaw in Oracle WebCenter Sites permits an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to create, delete, or alter critical site data. Because the vulnerability bypasses all access controls, it can compromise the confidentiality and integrity of all data stored in affected instances. The flaw is identified as CWE‑284: Improper Access Control, and the vendor’s advisory notes that successful exploitation would allow an attacker to gain complete or partial data manipulation rights over the entire WebCenter Sites ecosystem.

Affected Systems

Oracle WebCenter Sites, part of Oracle Fusion Middleware, is affected in versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. No other products or variants were referenced in the advisory, and the scope change note indicates that related components could also be impacted if the flaw is exploited.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.7 classifies this issue as high severity, reflecting full confidentiality and integrity compromise. The EPSS score of less than 1% suggests that active exploitation is currently unlikely but possible. The vulnerability is remote and requires only unauthenticated HTTP access; no user interaction is needed. The advisory indicates no publicly released exploit, and the flaw is listed as not included in the CISA KEV catalog. However, because the issue can affect multiple products through a scope change, the overall risk to organizations deploying WebCenter Sites remains significant.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 2, 2026 at 21:55 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Download and install the Oracle CPU patch that addresses CVE-2026-60553 or upgrade to a newer WebCenter Sites release that includes the fix.
  • Configure the network firewall or reverse‑proxy to accept HTTP traffic to the WebCenter Sites application only from approved IP addresses, thereby limiting external exposure.
  • Enable detailed logging on WebCenter Sites and regularly review logs for unauthorized data creation, deletion, or modification actions to detect potential compromise.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 2, 2026 at 21:55 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Sun, 02 Aug 2026 22:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Access Enables Remote Data Modification in Oracle WebCenter Sites

Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Access Enables Unauthorized Data Modification in Oracle WebCenter Sites

Mon, 27 Jul 2026 13:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Fri, 24 Jul 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Access Enables Unauthorized Data Modification in Oracle WebCenter Sites
Weaknesses CWE-284

Tue, 21 Jul 2026 22:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WebCenter Sites). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Sites, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Sites accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.7 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle webcenter Sites
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_sites:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_sites:14.1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle webcenter Sites
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Oracle Webcenter Sites
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-01T03:56:37.335Z

Reserved: 2026-07-08T15:51:40.544Z

Link: CVE-2026-60553

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-27T11:25:51.978Z

cve-icon NVD

No data.

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-02T22:00:07Z

Weaknesses