Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
This is a critical access-control vulnerability in two supported Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture versions. An unauthenticated attacker who can reach the service over HTTP may alter or delete critical data, read some data, and partially disrupt service. Effects may extend beyond the Capture product.
Executive priority
Treat this as an immediate remediation priority, especially for externally or broadly reachable deployments. The absence of cited active exploitation does not materially reduce urgency because exploitation requires no authentication and can compromise critical data integrity while affecting connected products.
Technical view
CVE-2026-60916 affects the Client Bundle component in versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. It is remotely exploitable over HTTP without privileges or user interaction. The CVSS 3.1 score is 9.9, with changed scope, low confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and low availability impact. It is categorized as CWE-284.
Likely exposure
Exposure is limited to Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Risk is greatest where an affected deployment accepts HTTP connections from untrusted or broadly accessible networks. The supplied sources do not identify other affected versions or products.
Exploitation context
The vulnerability is described as easily exploitable, requiring only network access over HTTP, with no authentication or user interaction. The source bundle marks it as absent from KEV and provides no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or observed attacks.
Researcher notes
The disclosed weakness category is broad access-control failure, CWE-284; the sources provide no deeper root-cause detail. Scope change indicates consequences may cross a security boundary into additional products. Researchers should avoid assuming the exact vulnerable endpoint, implementation flaw, or patch mechanism without further Oracle documentation.
Mitigation direction
- Review Oracle's advisory and apply the vendor-prescribed update or remediation for the affected release.
- Until remediated, restrict HTTP access to trusted administrative or application networks.
- Increase monitoring for unauthorized data changes, unusual reads, and partial service disruption.
- Back up critical Capture data and confirm recovery procedures before remediation.
Validation and detection
- Inventory Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture deployments and confirm their exact versions.
- Identify whether affected deployments accept HTTP connections from untrusted or unnecessary networks.
- Verify remediation status directly against Oracle's advisory and organizational change records.
- Review logs and data integrity for unexplained changes, access, or partial service disruption.
Public sources used
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Open ATT&CK lookup- Severity
- Critical
- CVSS
- 9.9 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
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SSVC decision data
CVSS vector scores
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L3.95.3oracleVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
9.9CriticalVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
Vulnerability timeline
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- CVE publishedCVE Program
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ADP provider summaries
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- Oracle AdvisoryCVE reference, oracle · vendor-advisory
Products and packages named in the record
CWE details
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Improper Access Control
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