CVE-2026-60566
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Oracle WebCenter Portal Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-60566, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-08-01

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Runtime Tools). 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 Portal. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Published
2026-07-21
Last Modified
2026-08-01
Generated
2026-08-11
AI Q&A
2026-07-22
EPSS Evaluated
2026-08-09
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
oracle webcenter_portal 12.2.1.4.0
oracle webcenter_portal 14.1.2.0.0

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Exploitability

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CWE-269 The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

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Executive Summary

This is a critical vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely access and take over the system via HTTP without any user interaction. The flaw has a CVSS score of 9.8, indicating severe impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Portal versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Detection requires checking for exposed instances of Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible via HTTP. Inspect network traffic for requests targeting the WebCenter Portal interface. Verify if the system is running affected versions by checking Oracle Fusion Middleware logs or configuration files.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to gain full control of your Oracle WebCenter Portal, potentially stealing sensitive data, modifying or deleting content, disrupting services, or using the compromised system to launch further attacks within your network.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access and data breaches, violating GDPR's data protection requirements and HIPAA's security rules. Organizations may face fines, legal penalties, and reputational damage due to non-compliance resulting from a successful exploit.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update for Oracle WebCenter Portal to address the vulnerability. Ensure network access controls restrict HTTP access to trusted sources only. Monitor Oracle's security advisories for updates and patches.

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