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E Business SuiteApplication · Oracle

CVE-2025-21489

MEDIUM · 6.1 CVSS v3.1 Published 2025-01-21
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to after 12.2.10 or later.
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68/100
Remediation priority · Elevated
Remotely reachable No privileges

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Vulnerability in the Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Region Mapping). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.10. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · high confidence

Injection vulnerability in the Region Mapping component of Oracle Advanced Outbound Telephony (E-Business Suite 12.2.3-12.2.10). Unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP can achieve unauthorized read and modify access to some data. Requires human interaction from a victim user to exploit.

MitigationApply Oracle's latest security patches for the affected E-Business Suite versions. Implement network segmentation and monitor for suspicious interactions given the user-interaction requirement.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
E Business SuiteApplication
Affected:>= 12.2.3, <= 12.2.10

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

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  1. Identify Oracle E-Business Suite installation
    Check for Oracle E-Business Suite installation by looking for Oracle application directory structures, Oracle HTTP Server, or Oracle WebLogic Server configurations typically found in $ORACLE_HOME/applications/fnd/12.2.3 or similar paths. Query the database for FND_PRODUCT_INSTALLATIONS table or use Oracle Application Manager to confirm installation.
    Affected if Oracle E-Business Suite is installed and running
  2. Determine E-Business Suite version
    Query the database using SQL: SELECT release_name FROM apps.fnd_product_groups; or check the $ORACLE_HOME/appl/top/12.0.0/ sql/uatgxml.sql version header. The version is also visible in Oracle Application Manager under Site Map -> Application -> Technology Stack.
    Affected if Version is 12.2.3, 12.2.4, 12.2.5, 12.2.6, 12.2.7, 12.2.8, 12.2.9, or 12.2.10
  3. Check if Advanced Outbound Telephony is enabled
    Query the database for installed modules: SELECT application_id, application_name FROM fnd_application_vl WHERE application_name LIKE '%Advanced%Outbound%'; or check Oracle Application Manager for enabled product installations related to Telephony.
    Affected if Advanced Outbound Telephony product/installation is found and enabled in the E-Business Suite instance
  4. Verify Region Mapping component accessibility
    Check Oracle Application Manager or the E-Business Suite profile options for Region Mapping module configuration. Look for URL endpoints under /oa_region_mapping or similar paths in Oracle HTTP Server configuration files (httpd.conf or oracle_apache.conf).
    Affected if Region Mapping component is configured and accessible through web interfaces
  5. Assess HTTP network exposure
    Review Oracle HTTP Server or Oracle WebLogic Server listener configurations to determine if E-Business Suite pages are exposed to network-accessible HTTP/HTTPS endpoints. Check firewall rules and load balancer configurations for exposure.
    Affected if Region Mapping component is accessible via HTTP/HTTPS from network addresses

The environment is affected if Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.10 are running with the Advanced Outbound Telephony and Region Mapping component enabled and exposed to HTTP network access, since unauthenticated attackers can exploit this vulnerability with victim user interaction.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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From vendor data
Upgrade available Upgrade to a release after 12.2.10
Interim mitigation

Apply Oracle's latest security patches for the affected E-Business Suite versions. Implement network segmentation and monitor for suspicious interactions given the user-interaction requirement.

Fix this in E Business Suite Scoped from the published advisory
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