What is CVE-2018-16952?

CVE-2018-16952 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Interaction, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-09-18.

How severe is CVE-2018-16952?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Oracle Webcenter Interaction

CVE-2018-16952

The Oracle WebCenter Interaction Portal 10.3.3 does not implement protection against Cross-site Request Forgery in its design. The impact is sensitive actions in the portal (such as changing a portal user's password). NOTE: this CVE is assigned by MITRE and isn't validated by Oracle because Oracle WebCenter Interaction Portal is out of support.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2018-09-18 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.007 (50.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 50th percentile — 50.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Oracle Webcenter Interaction — versions 10.3.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/22 (Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/105350 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16952?: CVE-2018-16952 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Webcenter Interaction, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-09-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-16952?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.