Vulnerability record

CVE-2022-21587

Oracle E-Business Suite Unspecified Vulnerability

CriticalExploitation confirmedCISA KEV Used by ransomware

What should I do?

This vulnerability is in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog: attackers are using it. If you run E-Business Suite, fix it now.

CISA required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

US federal civilian agencies must remediate by Feb 23, 2023.

Patch status

Official fix available since Sep 30, 2026

Apply the vendor's update to every affected system. Check the fixed-in versions below where known.

Basis: NVD patch reference

Patch or advisory on oracle.com (opens in a new tab)

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Web Applications Desktop Integrator product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Upload). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.11. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Web Applications Desktop Integrator. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Web Applications Desktop Integrator. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database. Official vulnerability data, reproduced as published.

Affected products

Products affected by this vulnerability, with versions and the source of each entry
Product	Vendor	Affected versions	Source
E-Business Suite	Oracle	>= 12.2.3, <= 12.2.11	KEV

Sources: KEV = CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Intelligence timeline

Developments from the last 30 days, newest first.

CVSS scoredUpdateKEVSep 30, 2026
CVE-2022-21587 scored CVSS 9.8: Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle E-Business Suite Unspecified Vulnerability
CISA lists this as exploited in the wild and known to be used in ransomware campaigns. Unpatched E-Business Suite systems are exposed to active attacks now.
Basis: NIST National Vulnerability Database
Patch releasedUpdateKEVSep 30, 2026
Patch released for CVE-2022-21587: Oracle E-Business Suite, Oracle E-Business Suite Unspecified Vulnerability
An official fix is now available for Oracle E-Business Suite. This vulnerability is being exploited, so apply it promptly.
Basis: NVD patch reference

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Coverage

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References

oracle.com https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2022.html
nvd.nist.gov https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-21587
packetstormsecurity.com http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171208/Oracle-E-Business-Suite-EBS-Unauthenticated-Arbitrary-File-Upload.…
cisa.gov https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-21587