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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

There is an easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites that allows an attacker with low privileges and network access via HTTP to compromise the application. Successful exploitation can lead to a full takeover of the WebCenter Sites instance, resulting in complete loss of confidentiality, integrity, and availability for the affected deployment.

Affected Systems

Oracle WebCenter Sites versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 are impacted. These products are part of Oracle Fusion Middleware and are commonly deployed for web content management and collaboration.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 8.8 indicates high severity. The EPSS score of 0.00447 (less than 1%) is available, and the vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but the minimal attack requirements—network access via HTTP and a low‑privilege user—make exploitation relatively straightforward. The high impact combined with the low attack effort results in a significant risk for organizations running the affected versions.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 13:23 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the official Oracle patch or upgrade to a fixed version for Oracle WebCenter Sites
  • Restrict HTTP exposure of the WebCenter Sites service by using firewall rules or VPN access
  • Implement least‑privilege policies for web application users to limit the potential for unauthorized actions

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 13:23 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Remote Takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites via Low-Privilege HTTP Attack

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Oracle Webcenter Sites
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-20T19:49:18.368Z

Reserved: 2026-07-08T15:51:55.609Z

Link: CVE-2026-61032

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No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-18T21:16:52.987

Modified: 2026-08-21T16:05:03.390

Link: CVE-2026-61032

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No data.

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Updated: 2026-08-21T13:30:04Z

Weaknesses