Affects widely used Oracle WebCenter Content (enterprise middleware); high-severity data compromise risk across organizations.
CVE-2026-60981
Remote flaw allows unauthorized modification and access to Oracle WebCenter Content.
Is CVE-2026-60981 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-60981 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-60981?
CVE-2026-60981 is rated High with a CVSS score of 8.7. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-60981?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-60981. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-60981 affect?
CVE-2026-60981 affects Oracle WebCenter Content 14.1.2.0.0, Oracle WebCenter Content 12.2.1.4.0, Oracle Fusion Middleware - Content Server. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-60981?
Apply vendor patch/mitigations ASAP; restrict access, enforce WAF and monitor Content Server.
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Remote low-privileged attacker (HTTP, requires user interaction) can create/modify/delete content and gain unauthorized access to WebCenter Content data.
Immediate action required
- affected14.1.2.0.0
- affected12.2.1.4.0
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.