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CVE-2026-60970: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via T3, IIOP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture. in Oracle Corporation Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture

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Critical
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-60970cvecve-2026-60970
Published: 08/18/2026 (08/18/2026, 20:59:26 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: Oracle Corporation
Product: Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture

Description

CVE-2026-60970 is a critical vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via T3 or IIOP protocols to compromise the product, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.8, indicating high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle has released security patches addressing this and many other vulnerabilities in their August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Users are strongly advised to apply these patches promptly to mitigate risk.

CVSS v3.1

Score 9.8critical

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Oracle Corporation

Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture

Affected versions
=12.2.1.4.0=14.1.2.0.0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/11/2026, 19:34:52 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture component of Oracle Fusion Middleware, specifically versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It is exploitable remotely without authentication via T3 and IIOP network protocols. Successful exploitation can result in complete compromise of the affected system. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges or user interaction required, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 943 other patches. Oracle strongly recommends applying these patches without delay to prevent exploitation.

Potential Impact

An unauthenticated attacker with network access can exploit this vulnerability to take over Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture, leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, access sensitive data, or disrupt service.

Mitigation Recommendations

Oracle has released security patches for this vulnerability as part of the August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update. Users should apply the official patches promptly. Oracle strongly recommends remaining on actively supported versions and applying security patches without delay to prevent exploitation. No alternative mitigations or workarounds are specified in the advisory.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
oracle
Date Reserved
2026-07-08T15:51:55.605Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED
Vendor Advisory Urls
[{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]

Threat ID: 6a84c9bdc6e8be0332bf0c39

Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:08:13 UTC

Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 19:34:52 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:05 UTC

Views: 24

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