CVE-2026-60961 Missing authorization in Oracle WebCenter Content
Unauthenticated attackers on the local network can read, create, delete, or modify critical data in Oracle WebCenter Content.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-60961?
CVE-2026-60961 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Content, published on 18 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Content product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Content Server). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the Oracle WebCenter Content executes to compromise Oracle WebCenter Content. 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 Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Content accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.0 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:N).
Weakness: CWE-284
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-60961?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Webcenter Content.
How do I fix CVE-2026-60961?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-60961 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-60961 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-60961 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Webcenter Content
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x2j9-j6wm-p42m.