CVE-2026-83040
CriticalCVSS 9.6Summary
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Portlet Services component) of Oracle Fusion Middleware. Affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via SOAP can compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal, but requires human interaction.
Risk Assessment
High risk of portal takeover and potential impact on additional products (scope change). Required user interaction increases risk in environments with unaware employees.
Recommendation
Apply Oracle security updates for versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Conduct phishing awareness training and restrict access to SOAP services.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle WebCenter Portal
See all- CVE-2014-4257High
Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal component in Oracle Fusion Middleware 11.1.1.7.0 and 11.1.1.8.0 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Portlet Services.
- CVE-2026-83064Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (component: Runtime Tools) affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. A high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal, and attacks may impact additional products (scope change). CVSS 3.1 Base Score is 9.1.
- CVE-2026-83043Critical
Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Portal product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Composer). Affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal, but the attack requires human interaction and may significantly impact additional products (scope change).
- CVE-2026-83039Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Composer component) of Oracle Fusion Middleware. Affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. A low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can easily compromise Oracle WebCenter Portal.
- CVE-2026-73963Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Portlet Services component) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can easily exploit it to take over Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8.
- CVE-2026-73957Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Portlet Services component) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit it, but human interaction is required; the attack may also impact additional products (scope change). It results in unauthorized access, creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.3.
- CVE-2026-73956Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Composer component) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can easily exploit it to take over Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8.
- CVE-2026-73953Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Portlet Services component) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can easily exploit it to take over Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8.
- CVE-2026-73952Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Portlet Services component) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can easily exploit it, resulting in unauthorized access, creation, deletion, or modification of critical data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.1.
- CVE-2026-73948Critical
Vulnerability in Oracle WebCenter Portal (Composer component) affecting versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. A low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP can easily exploit it, potentially impacting additional products (scope change). It results in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Portal. CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.9.
Original NVD description (English source)
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).

