CVE-2026-46798: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Sites, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. in Oracle Corporation Oracle WebCenter Sites
CVE-2026-46798 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to fully compromise the product. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites and may impact additional Oracle products. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has acknowledged the vulnerability in its June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory but has not explicitly stated patch availability for this specific issue. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly and suggests network-level mitigations until patches are applied.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-46798 is an easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites (part of Oracle Fusion Middleware) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows unauthenticated attackers with network access over HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS 3.1 score of 10.0 and scope change affecting other Oracle products. Oracle's June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability among 245 security patches but does not explicitly confirm a dedicated patch or fix status for this CVE. Oracle urges customers to apply available patches without delay and consider network protocol blocking and privilege restrictions as temporary mitigations.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2026-46798 can result in complete compromise of Oracle WebCenter Sites, including full confidentiality, integrity, and availability loss. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely without authentication via HTTP, increasing the risk of widespread impact. Additionally, the scope of the vulnerability extends beyond WebCenter Sites, potentially affecting other Oracle products integrated or dependent on it. This represents a critical security risk for affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle strongly recommends applying the June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update promptly to address this and other vulnerabilities. Although the advisory does not explicitly confirm a dedicated patch for CVE-2026-46798, the update includes numerous security fixes for Oracle WebCenter Sites and related products. Until patches are applied, risk can be reduced by blocking network protocols required for exploitation (e.g., HTTP access to vulnerable services) and by removing unnecessary privileges or package access from users. These mitigations may impact application functionality and should be tested accordingly. Customers should monitor Oracle's advisory page for updates on patch availability and further guidance.
CVE-2026-46798: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. While the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Sites, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. in Oracle Corporation Oracle WebCenter Sites
Description
CVE-2026-46798 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0 that allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to fully compromise the product. Successful exploitation can lead to complete takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites and may impact additional Oracle products. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 10.0, indicating high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Oracle has acknowledged the vulnerability in its June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory but has not explicitly stated patch availability for this specific issue. Oracle strongly recommends applying security patches promptly and suggests network-level mitigations until patches are applied.
CVSS v3.1
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-46798 is an easily exploitable vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites (part of Oracle Fusion Middleware) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows unauthenticated attackers with network access over HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS 3.1 score of 10.0 and scope change affecting other Oracle products. Oracle's June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability among 245 security patches but does not explicitly confirm a dedicated patch or fix status for this CVE. Oracle urges customers to apply available patches without delay and consider network protocol blocking and privilege restrictions as temporary mitigations.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of CVE-2026-46798 can result in complete compromise of Oracle WebCenter Sites, including full confidentiality, integrity, and availability loss. The vulnerability is exploitable remotely without authentication via HTTP, increasing the risk of widespread impact. Additionally, the scope of the vulnerability extends beyond WebCenter Sites, potentially affecting other Oracle products integrated or dependent on it. This represents a critical security risk for affected environments.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle strongly recommends applying the June 2026 Critical Security Patch Update promptly to address this and other vulnerabilities. Although the advisory does not explicitly confirm a dedicated patch for CVE-2026-46798, the update includes numerous security fixes for Oracle WebCenter Sites and related products. Until patches are applied, risk can be reduced by blocking network protocols required for exploitation (e.g., HTTP access to vulnerable services) and by removing unnecessary privileges or package access from users. These mitigations may impact application functionality and should be tested accordingly. Customers should monitor Oracle's advisory page for updates on patch availability and further guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-05-18T15:55:10.299Z
- 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: 6a31b6110b89be6888265967
Added to database: 06/16/2026, 20:46:09 UTC
Last enriched: 06/24/2026, 16:26:26 UTC
Last updated: 08/01/2026, 07:18:00 UTC
Views: 77
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