cve-2026-83040

CRITICAL CVSS 9.6 fkie_nvd
Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Portlet Services). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via SOAP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle WebCenter Portal, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Timeline
Published
unknown
Last Modified
unknown
CVSS Details
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
Affected Products
  • oracle webcenter_portal
Weaknesses (CWE)
CVSS metrics
Version Base Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Source
3.1 9.6 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H 2.8 6.0 secalert_us@oracle.com
CPE configurations
OR
CPE Version range Vulnerable
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:12.2.1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* yes
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:webcenter_portal:14.1.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* yes
NVD metadata
NVD status
Analyzed
Source identifier
secalert_us@oracle.com
References
Linked Vulnerabilities

No linked vulnerabilities found.

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Enrichment data
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