SB2025012174 - Privilege escalation in Oracle Application Express
Published: January 21, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025012174
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21557)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:L/SI:L/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to read and manipulate data.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the General component in Oracle Application Express. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to read and manipulate data.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.