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CVE-2026-60646 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

A vulnerability was discovered in Oracle WebCenter Content, a product of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically in the Web Content Management component. The affected versions are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. This vulnerability is easily exploitable by a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP, requiring human interaction from another person. Successful attacks can lead to the takeover of Oracle WebCenter Content. The CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 8.0, impacting Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability.

Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle WebCenter Content
CVSS
HIGH 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. Low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP can exploit this vulnerability, which requires human interaction to succeed.

Technical summary

The vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content's Web Content Management component allows for easy exploitation by low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP. The attack requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful exploitation can lead to a takeover of Oracle WebCenter Content. The CVSS Vector is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H, with a Base Score of 8.0.

Defensive priority

High priority should be given to patching this vulnerability due to its high CVSS score of 8.0 and the potential for low-privileged attackers to exploit it with network access via HTTP.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Apply the patches provided by Oracle for Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0.
  • Restrict network access to Oracle WebCenter Content to only trusted users and networks.
  • Monitor for suspicious activity and implement additional security measures to prevent exploitation.
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review.
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
  • Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.

Evidence notes

The CVE record was published on 2026-07-21T22:18:05.417Z and was last modified on 2026-07-27T14:16:58.470Z. The NVD entry is currently Undergoing Analysis. Oracle has provided a security alert for this vulnerability.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-60646 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60646

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-60646 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60646

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

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.