CVE-2026-61314 in EDI Gateway
Summary
by MITRE • 07/22/2026
Vulnerability in the Oracle EDI Gateway product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: All Miscellaneous EDI Issues). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle EDI Gateway. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle EDI Gateway. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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Analysis
by VulDB Data Team • 07/22/2026
The vulnerability resides within Oracle EDI Gateway component of the Oracle E-Business Suite, specifically addressing issues categorized under All Miscellaneous EDI Issues within versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15. This represents a critical security weakness that demonstrates how enterprise integration platforms can harbor significant risks when proper access controls and authentication mechanisms are not adequately implemented. The affected system serves as a crucial interface for electronic data interchange operations, making it an attractive target for malicious actors seeking to disrupt business processes or gain unauthorized access to sensitive information flows.
This vulnerability operates through HTTP network access channels and requires only high privileged attacker credentials to exploit successfully, indicating that the flaw likely involves inadequate authentication checks or improper authorization controls within the EDI Gateway's request processing pipeline. The CVSS 3.1 scoring of 7.2 reflects a substantial risk level with high impacts across confidentiality, integrity, and availability domains, suggesting that successful exploitation could result in complete system compromise where attackers gain full control over the gateway operations. The attack vector AV:N indicates network-based exploitation is possible, while AC:L demonstrates low complexity requirements for execution, making this vulnerability particularly dangerous as it requires minimal technical expertise to exploit effectively.
The operational impact of this vulnerability extends beyond simple data compromise to include complete system takeover capabilities that could disrupt business continuity and enterprise data flow operations. Organizations relying on EDI Gateway for critical supply chain communications, financial transactions, or regulatory reporting would face significant disruption if an attacker successfully exploits this weakness. The high privilege requirement PR:H suggests that the vulnerability likely involves administrative or elevated access scenarios, potentially through compromised legitimate credentials or insider threats rather than purely external attacks.
Mitigation strategies should focus on immediate patch deployment for affected versions, implementation of network segmentation to limit direct HTTP access to the EDI Gateway, and enhanced monitoring of HTTP traffic patterns for suspicious activity. Network-level controls including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and web application firewalls should be configured to restrict access based on legitimate business requirements and implement rate limiting to prevent exploitation attempts. Additionally, organizations should conduct comprehensive access reviews to ensure that only authorized personnel maintain the elevated privileges necessary for EDI Gateway administration. The vulnerability aligns with CWE categories related to insufficient authentication and privilege management, while the attack pattern corresponds to techniques documented in MITRE ATT&CK framework under privilege escalation and lateral movement tactics. Regular security assessments and penetration testing should be implemented to identify similar weaknesses in related enterprise integration components and ensure that access controls remain effective against evolving threat landscapes.