CVE-2026-35296: Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WebCenter Sites)

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CRITICAL 9.8REMOTEDOWNGRADE

CVE-2026-35296 is a critical-severity flaw (CVSS 9.8) affecting webcenter sites. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WebCenter Sites). 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 HTTP to compromise Oracle WebCenter Sites. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle WebCenter Sites. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Inte

Why this priority

Critical severity
Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	9.8 (Critical)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	None
EPSS exploit chance	0.5% (top 59%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-306
Published	2026-06-17
Last modified	2026-10-25

Publisher (CNA): Oracle · Vendor: oracle

Last updated 2026-10-25 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2026-06-17 10:40 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-10-25 23:10 UTCUpdated Record last modified

oracle webcenter sites DOWNGRADE

Affected: 12.2.1.4.0 · 14.1.2.0.0

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: a release before 12.2.1.4.0

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy webcenter-sites || rpm -q webcenter-sites || webcenter-sites --version

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE to a release before 12.2.1.4.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)

apt-cache madison webcenter-sites sudo apt install webcenter-sites=<VERSION_BEFORE_12.2.1.4.0> sudo apt-mark hold webcenter-sites

2. No fixed release: DOWNGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)

dnf --showduplicates list webcenter-sites sudo dnf downgrade webcenter-sites-<VERSION_BEFORE_12.2.1.4.0> sudo dnf versionlock add webcenter-sites

Downgrade risk

Downgrading can break dependent software and may reopen older bugs. Read the distro advisory first and test on a non-production host.

After downgrade

Restart the service, and keep the package held until a fixed release ships.

Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-35296?

webcenter sites: downgrade or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-35296 being exploited?

CVE-2026-35296 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-35296 affect?

CVE-2026-35296 affects webcenter sites. Severity is critical (CVSS 9.8). Vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: WebCenter Sites). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated atta

How urgent is CVE-2026-35296?

Priority 50/100. Critical severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action

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