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CVE-2026-60636 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability was discovered in Oracle WebCenter Content, a product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically in the Content Server component. The affected versions are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Content. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and can result in the takeover of Oracle WebCenter Content. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.8, indicating a high severity level, with impacts on Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle WebCenter Content
- CVSS
- HIGH 8.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-07-21
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-07-29
- Advisory published
- 2026-07-21
- Advisory updated
- 2026-07-29
Who should care
Organizations using Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential takeovers. Security teams and administrators responsible for Oracle Fusion Middleware products should assess their inventory and apply necessary patches.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content's Content Server component can be exploited via HTTP by unauthenticated attackers. The CVSS vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, indicating a high severity score of 8.8. The vulnerability's impacts include Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and can result in the takeover of Oracle WebCenter Content. Organizations should prioritize patching this vulnerability to prevent potential takeovers, focusing on Content Server component exposures in Oracle Fusion Middleware versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0.
Defensive priority
High
Recommended defensive actions
- Apply patches for Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0
- Conduct inventory checks for Oracle Fusion Middleware products
- Implement compensating controls for network access to Oracle WebCenter Content
- Monitor for suspicious human interactions with Oracle WebCenter Content
- Verify and update access controls for Oracle WebCenter Content
Evidence notes
The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:04.297Z and was last modified on 2026-07-27T14:16:57.083Z. The NVD entry is currently Undergoing Analysis. Oracle has provided a security alert for this vulnerability.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-60636 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60636
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-60636 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60636
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.