Low-privileged takeover with user interaction
Published Aug 18, 2026 · Updated Aug 20, 2026
Flaw in Oracle WebCenter Content 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to take over the instance via HTTP. Oracle has not published the vulnerable request path or the faulty operation in Content Server, so the specific bug class and code locus remain undisclosed in public records. Exploitation requires valid low-privilege access and user interaction by another person, and the published impact is full compromise of the WebCenter Content instance rather than cross-product compromise.
Summary
What happened
Flaw in Oracle WebCenter Content 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 allows remote authenticated users to take over the instance via HTTP. Oracle has not published the vulnerable request path or the faulty operation in Content Server, so the specific bug class and code locus remain undisclosed in public records. Exploitation requires valid low-privilege access and user interaction by another person, and the published impact is full compromise of the WebCenter Content instance rather than cross-product compromise.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2026-61290
- Published
- Aug 18, 2026
- Updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- Vendor
- Oracle
- Product
- Oracle WebCenter Content
- Classifications
- Unavailable
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- authenticated
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Aug 18, 2026CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Aug 20, 2026Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=12.2.1.4.0
- Affected versionversion=14.1.2.0.0
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