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CVE-2026-61288 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
AI-assisted PatchSiren debrief based on the supplied source corpus. The CVE record was published on 2026-08-18T21:16:58.050Z and has not been modified since then. The vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0, allowing unauthenticated attackers to compromise data confidentiality and integrity via HTTP. Human interaction is required for successful attacks. Organizations should verify their deployments and apply patches or mitigations as needed. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD details. The CVE has a CVSS score of 7.1 and impacts confidentiality and integrity. Security teams and operators managing WebCenter Content deployments need to assess their exposure and apply mitigations.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle WebCenter Content
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.1
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-08-18
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-08-26
- Advisory published
- 2026-08-18
- Advisory updated
- 2026-08-26
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 data breaches. Security teams and operators managing WebCenter Content deployments need to assess their exposure and apply mitigations. Vulnerability management and platform security teams should review and implement compensating controls if patches cannot be applied immediately.
Technical summary
CVE-2026-61288 is a vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content that allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise data confidentiality and integrity via HTTP. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 and requires human interaction for successful attacks. It has a CVSS score of 7.1 and impacts confidentiality and integrity. The 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.
Defensive priority
Oracle WebCenter Content vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise data confidentiality and integrity via HTTP.
Recommended defensive actions
- Review and apply Oracle's security patches for WebCenter Content
- Restrict network access to WebCenter Content
- Monitor WebCenter Content for unauthorized access
- Implement compensating controls for data confidentiality and integrity
- Conduct a thorough review of WebCenter Content deployments to identify potential exposure
- Track exceptions and retest remediated assets to ensure patching effectiveness
- Verify security logs and monitoring for signs of exploitation attempts
Evidence notes
The CVE-2026-61288 vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Content versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Human interaction is required for successful attacks. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise data confidentiality and integrity via HTTP. Organizations should verify their deployments and apply patches or mitigations as needed. Evidence is limited to CVE and NVD details.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-61288 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-61288
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-61288 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-61288
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/cspuaug2026.html
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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.