CVE-2026-83005: Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture privilege escalation in Client Bundle

CVE-2026-83005 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.8 · Published 2026-09-15

Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture is an enterprise document processing and capture solution used by large organizations to automate document workflows. A vulnerability in the Client Bundle component allows a low-privileged user with network access to escalate privileges and take complete control of the system, potentially compromising the confidentiality and integrity of captured documents and business-critical data.

Technologies: Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture. Vendors: Oracle.

Quick answers

Is CVE-2026-83005 exploited in the wild?
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-83005 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2026-83005?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.8, published 15 September 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.0.0.
Is there a fix for CVE-2026-83005?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
How is CVE-2026-83005 attacked?
It is attacked over the network.
Am I affected by CVE-2026-83005?
Check whether you run Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

Technical details

This is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the Client Bundle component of Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture. The vulnerability is easily exploitable and allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to escalate privileges and achieve complete system compromise. The attack requires authentication (PR:L) and no user interaction is required. Successful exploitation results in complete takeover including confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. The vulnerability affects versions 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0; patch availability from Oracle should be verified against the September 2026 CPU release.

Affected products

  • Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture 12.2.1.4.0, 14.1.2.0.0

Timeline

  • 2026-09-15: disclosed

References

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