Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0 Runtime Tools privileges management

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Runtime Tools. Executing a manipulation can lead to privileges management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-61208. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle WebCenter Portal 12.2.1.4.0/14.1.2.0.0. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality of the component Runtime Tools. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect 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. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible data as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle WebCenter Portal accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.6 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:L).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-61208 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. 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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• Content Management System

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• Oracle

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• WebCenter Portal

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• 12.2.1.4.0
• 14.1.2.0.0

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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