CVE-2026-60642

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Oracle WebCenter Content Path Traversal Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-07-31

Assigner: Oracle

Description

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).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-07-21

Last Modified

2026-07-31

Generated

2026-08-11

AI Q&A

2026-07-22

EPSS Evaluated

2026-08-09

NVD

CVE-2026-60642

EUVD

EUVD-2026-47001

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	webcenter_content	12.2.1.4.0
oracle	webcenter_content	14.1.2.0.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-352	The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
CWE-601	The web application accepts a user-controlled input that specifies a link to an external site, and uses that link in a redirect.
CWE-284	The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content, a product under Oracle Fusion Middleware. It affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. The issue allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially compromise the system. Exploitation requires human interaction from a victim other than the attacker.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Detection involves checking for exposed instances of Oracle WebCenter Content via HTTP. Use network scanning tools like nmap to identify open ports (typically 16200 for Oracle WebCenter Content) and verify if the service is accessible. Example command: nmap -p 16200 <target_IP>. Additionally, review server logs for unusual HTTP requests or access patterns.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain unauthorized access to critical data stored in Oracle WebCenter Content. They may also be able to modify or delete some data and cause a partial denial of service, disrupting normal operations.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability allows unauthorized access to critical data and complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data, which could lead to unauthorized data exposure or modification. This directly conflicts with GDPR's data protection requirements and HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information, potentially resulting in compliance violations.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle WebCenter Content patches or updates as soon as possible. Restrict network access to the Oracle WebCenter Content server via HTTP to trusted sources only. Monitor for unusual activity or unauthorized access attempts.

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