CVE-2026-46778
Oracle · WebCenter Enterprise Capture
A critical vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture Client Bundle allows unauthenticated remote attackers to compromise the system via RMI.
Executive summary
An unauthenticated remote attacker can achieve full system takeover of Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture via RMI, representing a critical security risk.
Vulnerability
This vulnerability exists in the Client Bundle component of WebCenter Enterprise Capture. It is remotely exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker using RMI (Remote Method Invocation) to achieve full system takeover.
Business impact
With a CVSS score of 10.0, this flaw poses a severe threat to organizational security. A successful exploit could lead to complete administrative control over the capture platform, potentially exposing sensitive document capture workflows and data to unauthorized entities.
Remediation
Immediate Action: Update the Oracle WebCenter Enterprise Capture software to the latest version as specified in the vendor's security advisory.
Proactive Monitoring: Monitor for suspicious RMI traffic and unauthorized connection attempts to the WebCenter Enterprise Capture server.
Compensating Controls: Restrict access to the RMI management ports through firewall rules, ensuring only authorized administrative subnets can communicate with the service.
Exploitation status
Public Exploit Available: Unknown
Analyst recommendation
Given the critical severity, organizations should prioritize patching their WebCenter Enterprise Capture instances. Limit network exposure of RMI interfaces until updates are confirmed.