CVE-2026-61058: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. in Oracle Corporation Oracle WebCenter Sites
CVE-2026-61058 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities, and strongly recommends applying patches promptly.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Sites in versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It is exploitable by an attacker with low privileges and network access over HTTP, enabling compromise of the product. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 943 security patches across multiple products. Oracle advises customers to apply patches without delay to mitigate exploitation risks.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle WebCenter Sites, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to take over the affected product, potentially impacting business operations and sensitive data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers are strongly advised to apply the official patches promptly. Oracle 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.
CVE-2026-61058: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. in Oracle Corporation Oracle WebCenter Sites
Description
CVE-2026-61058 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Sites versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, potentially leading to full takeover. The vulnerability impacts confidentiality, integrity, and availability with a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8. Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update addressing this and many other vulnerabilities, and strongly recommends applying patches promptly.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.8high
Affected software
Oracle Corporation
Oracle WebCenter Sites
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects Oracle WebCenter Sites in versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It is exploitable by an attacker with low privileges and network access over HTTP, enabling compromise of the product. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Oracle's August 2026 Critical Security Patch Update includes fixes for this vulnerability among 943 security patches across multiple products. Oracle advises customers to apply patches without delay to mitigate exploitation risks.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to complete compromise of Oracle WebCenter Sites, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system. This could allow attackers to take over the affected product, potentially impacting business operations and sensitive data.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle has released a Critical Security Patch Update in August 2026 that addresses this vulnerability. Customers are strongly advised to apply the official patches promptly. Oracle 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.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-08T15:51:55.610Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a84c9c3c6e8be0332bf0d52
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 21:08:19 UTC
Last enriched: 09/11/2026, 19:18:22 UTC
Last updated: 10/02/2026, 02:46:05 UTC
Views: 29
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