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CVE-2026-83004 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A high-severity vulnerability exists in Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture, affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. This difficult-to-exploit vulnerability requires a low-privileged attacker with logon access to the infrastructure where Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture executes. Successful attacks require human interaction and can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture accessible data, as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture accessible data.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture
- CVSS
- HIGH 7.2
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-09-15
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-09-22
- Advisory published
- 2026-09-15
- Advisory updated
- 2026-09-22
Who should care
Defenders responsible for Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture deployments, especially those with low-privileged access, should assess exposure and prioritize patching or mitigation.
Why it matters
This high-severity vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture requires attention from defenders, especially those with low-privileged access. It can lead to significant data integrity and confidentiality impacts. Defenders should prioritize patching, implement compensating controls, and monitor for suspicious activity.
- Potential unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data
- Potential unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture accessible data
- Requires verification of affected versions and exposure in specific environments
- Defenders need to verify patch deployment and system integrity
Technical summary
The vulnerability exists in the Client Bundle component of Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture. It has a CVSS 3.1 Base Score of 7.2, indicating high severity. The vulnerability allows a low-privileged attacker with logon access to compromise Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture, potentially impacting additional products. Successful attacks require human interaction and can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification access to critical data or all Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture accessible data, as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture accessible data.
Defensive priority
Defenders should prioritize patching or mitigating this vulnerability, especially in environments where low-privileged access is common.
Recommended defensive actions
- Patch or upgrade Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture to a non-vulnerable version
- Implement compensating controls to limit access to critical data
- Monitor for suspicious activity related to Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture
- Verify the integrity of critical data and systems
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
- 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 and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions. However, additional information on exploitation or victim organizations is not available. Defenders should verify the integrity of critical data and systems, review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance, and confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-83004 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-83004
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-83004 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83004
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/cspusep2026.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.