Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0 Runtime Tools privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.7 | $5k-$25k | 1.69- |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Runtime Tools. The manipulation results in privileges management. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-61229. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. Affected is an unknown code of the component Runtime Tools. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Runtime Tools). 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 network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-61229 since 07/08/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 08/19/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.oracle.com
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.7VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.7
VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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CNA Base Score: 8.1
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Exploiting
Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
07/08/2026 CVE reserved08/19/2026 Advisory disclosed
08/19/2026 VulDB entry created
08/19/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-61229 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-61229
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-392340
Entry
Created: 08/19/2026 02:59Changes: 08/19/2026 02:59 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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