Oracle E-Business Suite up to 12.2.14 Workflow behavioral workflow

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle E-Business Suite up to 12.2.14. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Workflow. The manipulation results in behavioral workflow. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2025-21541. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. You should upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle E-Business Suite up to 12.2.14. It has been classified as critical. Affected is some unknown functionality of the component Workflow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a behavioral workflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-841. The product supports a session in which more than one behavior must be performed by an actor, but it does not properly ensure that the actor performs the behaviors in the required sequence. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Workflow product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Admin Screens and Grants UI). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.14. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Workflow. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Workflow accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Workflow accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-21541 since 12/25/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 06/23/2025).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 214592 (Oracle E-Business Suite (January 2025 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (214592). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Type

• Supply Chain Management Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• E-Business Suite

Version

• 12.2.0
• 12.2.1
• 12.2.2
• 12.2.3
• 12.2.4
• 12.2.5
• 12.2.6
• 12.2.7
• 12.2.8
• 12.2.9
• 12.2.10
• 12.2.11
• 12.2.12
• 12.2.13
• 12.2.14

License

• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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