CVE-2026-61212

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Remote Code Execution in Oracle WebCenter Portal

Publication date: 2026-08-18

Last updated on: 2026-08-24

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. Difficult to exploit 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 takeover of Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-08-18

Last Modified

2026-08-24

Generated

2026-09-08

AI Q&A

2026-08-19

EPSS Evaluated

2026-09-07

NVD

CVE-2026-61212

Affected Vendors & Products

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

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
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 Portal, a product under Oracle Fusion Middleware. It affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. The issue allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to potentially take over the entire Oracle WebCenter Portal system. The vulnerability has a high CVSS score of 8.5, indicating significant impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Detection Guidance

Detection of CVE-2026-61212 requires checking for vulnerable versions of Oracle WebCenter Portal (12.2.1.4.0 or 14.1.2.0.0). Inspect Oracle WebLogic Server logs for unusual HTTP requests targeting WebCenter Portal components. Verify patch levels and compare installed versions against Oracle's security advisories.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow an attacker to gain full control of your Oracle WebCenter Portal. This could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, modification or deletion of critical information, and disruption of services. The impact may extend beyond WebCenter Portal to other connected systems.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could severely impact compliance with regulations like GDPR and HIPAA. A successful attack may result in unauthorized data access or breaches, leading to potential violations of these standards. Organizations could face legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of customer trust due to non-compliance.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from Oracle for Oracle WebCenter Portal versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Restrict network access to HTTP ports used by Oracle WebCenter Portal. Monitor for unusual activity or unauthorized access attempts.

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