CVE-2026-46787: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows 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 while the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Content, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all
CVE-2026-46787 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content 14.1.2.0.0 that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Exploitation is difficult and requires human interaction from a user other than the attacker. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, impacting confidentiality and integrity. The vulnerability also has scope to affect additional Oracle products. Oracle has published a Critical Security Patch Update advisory recommending prompt patching to mitigate this and other vulnerabilities.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Content version 14.1.2.0.0 and allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the system. Exploitation requires user interaction from a third party and is considered difficult. The impact includes unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, with a scope change that may affect other Oracle products. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.0, reflecting high confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in June 2026 addressing this and many other vulnerabilities, strongly recommending customers apply patches promptly.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within Oracle WebCenter Content, potentially extending to other Oracle products due to scope change. Confidentiality and integrity of data are highly impacted, while availability is not affected. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated network access via HTTP but requires human interaction from a user other than the attacker, making exploitation more complex.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle strongly recommends applying the June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which includes patches for this vulnerability. Until patches are applied, risk may be reduced by blocking network protocols required for exploitation and by restricting privileges or access to vulnerable packages for users who do not need them. Oracle advises customers to remain on actively supported versions and apply security patches without delay. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory indicating that patches are available in the June 2026 update.
CVE-2026-46787: Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows 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 while the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Content, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all
Description
CVE-2026-46787 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Content 14.1.2.0.0 that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Exploitation is difficult and requires human interaction from a user other than the attacker. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, impacting confidentiality and integrity. The vulnerability also has scope to affect additional Oracle products. Oracle has published a Critical Security Patch Update advisory recommending prompt patching to mitigate this and other vulnerabilities.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.0high
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Content version 14.1.2.0.0 and allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access over HTTP to compromise the system. Exploitation requires user interaction from a third party and is considered difficult. The impact includes unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, with a scope change that may affect other Oracle products. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.0, reflecting high confidentiality and integrity impacts but no availability impact. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in June 2026 addressing this and many other vulnerabilities, strongly recommending customers apply patches promptly.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within Oracle WebCenter Content, potentially extending to other Oracle products due to scope change. Confidentiality and integrity of data are highly impacted, while availability is not affected. The vulnerability allows unauthenticated network access via HTTP but requires human interaction from a user other than the attacker, making exploitation more complex.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle strongly recommends applying the June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update, which includes patches for this vulnerability. Until patches are applied, risk may be reduced by blocking network protocols required for exploitation and by restricting privileges or access to vulnerable packages for users who do not need them. Oracle advises customers to remain on actively supported versions and apply security patches without delay. Patch status is confirmed by the vendor advisory indicating that patches are available in the June 2026 update.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-18T15:55:10.298Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspujun2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a31b60f0b89be688826591f
Added to database: 6/16/2026, 8:46:07 PM
Last enriched: 6/16/2026, 11:17:51 PM
Last updated: 6/17/2026, 5:10:36 AM
Views: 2
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