Description
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Security Framework). 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 Portal. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Portal, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N).
Published: 2026-09-15
Score: 8.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized access to data and potential full control of WebCenter Portal
Action: Patch immediately
AI Analysis

Impact

Oracle WebCenter Portal is vulnerable to an access‑control flaw that can be exploited through a simple HTTP request from a low‑privileged attacker. The flaw, located in the Security Framework component, permits the attacker to read or modify protected data, potentially compromising all Portal data and impacting downstream applications.

Affected Systems

Affected vendors include Oracle Corporation with Oracle WebCenter Portal. Versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 are impacted; any downstream or integrated applications relying on the Portal may also be affected.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS score of 8.5 indicates moderate to high severity with significant confidentiality impact. The EPSS value of less than 1% shows a low but non‑zero likelihood of exploitation. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, and the likely attack vector is a network‑based HTTP exploitation that can lead to unauthorized data access and manipulation; the scope change indicates compromised.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 17, 2026 at 05:20 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the Oracle security patch that addresses CVE‑2026‑83049 to all affected instances of WebCenter Portal
  • If a patch is not yet available, restrict HTTP access to the Portal to known, trusted IP addresses and disable unused services
  • Monitor application logs and audit trails for anomalous authentication or data modification attempts, and enforce the principle of least privilege on user accounts

Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 17, 2026 at 05:20 UTC.

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History

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Oracle WebCenter Portal Access Control Flaw Enables Unauthorized Data Access

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
Metrics ssvc

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


Tue, 15 Sep 2026 20:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Security Framework). 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 Portal. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Portal, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle webcenter Portal
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:14.1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle webcenter Portal
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N'}


Subscriptions

Oracle Webcenter Portal
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-16T17:59:54.418Z

Reserved: 2026-08-31T15:40:57.335Z

Link: CVE-2026-83049

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-16T17:55:31.889Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-09-15T20:18:13.427

Modified: 2026-09-16T19:40:00.317

Link: CVE-2026-83049

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-17T05:30:07Z

Weaknesses