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How the CVE Works:
CVE-2025-50071 is a vulnerability in Oracle Applications Framework (part of Oracle E-Business Suite) affecting versions 12.2.3 to 12.2.14. The flaw lies in the Web Utilities component, allowing a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to exploit it. Due to improper access controls, the attacker can manipulate data (unauthorized insert/update/delete) and read restricted information. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 score of 6.4 (Medium), with impacts on confidentiality and integrity. The attack vector is network-based, requires low privileges, and has a high scope change potential, meaning it can affect other linked products.
DailyCVE Form:
Platform: Oracle E-Business Suite
Version: 12.2.3-12.2.14
Vulnerability: Improper Access Control
Severity: Medium
Date: 07/24/2025
Prediction: Patch by 08/15/2025
What Undercode Say:
Check affected Oracle version sqlplus / as sysdba SELECT FROM v$version WHERE banner LIKE '%Oracle Applications%'; Log analysis for exploitation attempts grep "HTTP.WebUtilities" /var/log/oracle/access.log
How Exploit:
- Attacker sends crafted HTTP requests to Web Utilities.
- Bypasses privilege checks via insecure API calls.
- Performs unauthorized data modifications.
Protection from this CVE:
- Apply Oracle’s upcoming patch.
- Restrict HTTP access to Web Utilities.
- Enforce role-based access controls.
Impact:
- Unauthorized data access/modification.
- Potential compromise of linked systems.
- Integrity/confidentiality breaches.
Sources:
Reported By: nvd.nist.gov
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