CVE-2022-21587

Name: CVE-2022-21587
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-10-18T21:15:10.96+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10Actively ExploitedEPSS 98.34%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-21587 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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. CISA has confirmed active exploitation in the wild. EPSS estimates a 98.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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).

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

98.34%

99.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Exploitation Status

This vulnerability is listed in CISA’s Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, confirming active exploitation in the wild. Federal agencies must remediate by Feb 23, 2023.

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	E-Business Suite	>= 12.2.3, <= 12.2.11

References

http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171208/Oracle-E-Business-Suite-EBS-Unauthenticated-Arbitrary-File-Upload.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2022.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/171208/Oracle-E-Business-Suite-EBS-Unauthenticated-Arbitrary-File-Upload.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2022.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2022-21587US Government Resource

Timeline

Published: Oct 18, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-21587?

How severe is CVE-2022-21587?

CVE-2022-21587 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 98.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. This vulnerability is listed in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

How do I fix CVE-2022-21587?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST