Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 7.6.0.0.0/8.2.0.0.0 Analytics Web Administration access control

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A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 7.6.0.0.0/8.2.0.0.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Analytics Web Administration. Executing a manipulation can lead to privilege escalation. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-53049. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition 7.6.0.0.0/8.2.0.0.0. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Analytics Web Administration. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Analytics (component: Analytics Web Administration). Supported versions that are affected are 7.6.0.0.0 and 8.2.0.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.4 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2025-53049 since 06/24/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are needed for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. 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 10/25/2025). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 271383 (Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition (OAS 7.6) (October 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 (271383). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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• Business Process Management Software

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• Oracle

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• Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition

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• 7.6.0.0.0
• 8.2.0.0.0

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• commercial

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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