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CVE-2021-2235: Vulnerability in the Oracle Transportation Execution product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Install...

Vulnerability in the Oracle Transportation Execution product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Install and Upgrade). Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.1-12.1.3. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Transportation Execution. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Transportation Execution accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Transportation Execution accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

HighCVSS 8.1Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

This is a high-impact Oracle E-Business Suite issue affecting Transportation Execution 12.1.1 through 12.1.3. A low-privileged user who can reach the application over HTTP could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data and modify or delete important records.

Executive priority

Treat this as a high-priority remediation item for any affected Oracle E-Business Suite environment. The business risk is unauthorized viewing and alteration of critical transportation data, not service outage based on the provided CVSS impacts.

Technical view

CVE-2021-2235 affects Oracle Transportation Execution, Install and Upgrade component. The CVSS 3.1 score is 8.1 with network access, low complexity, low privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, and high confidentiality and integrity impact. Availability impact is not indicated.

Likely exposure

Exposure is limited by the provided sources to Oracle Transportation Execution versions 12.1.1 through 12.1.3 reachable over HTTP by authenticated low-privileged users. No other affected products or versions are identified in the bundle.

Exploitation context

The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation evidence. The vulnerability is described as easily exploitable, but exploitation still requires low-privileged access and network reachability via HTTP.

Researcher notes

The bundle provides strong affected-version and CVSS details but no CWE, CPEs, patch IDs, proof-of-concept status, or active exploitation evidence. Avoid expanding scope beyond Oracle Transportation Execution 12.1.1-12.1.3 without vendor confirmation.

Mitigation direction

  • Review Oracle’s April 2021 Critical Patch Update for CVE-2021-2235 guidance.
  • Apply the relevant Oracle-supported patch or upgrade path after change testing.
  • Restrict HTTP access to Oracle E-Business Suite administrative and operational interfaces.
  • Review low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite accounts for unnecessary access.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory Oracle E-Business Suite instances and Transportation Execution versions.
  • Confirm whether versions 12.1.1 through 12.1.3 are present.
  • Verify Oracle CPU patch status for CVE-2021-2235.
  • Check whether HTTP access is limited to trusted users and networks.
  • Review logs for unexpected Transportation Execution data creation, deletion, or modification.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
3

Public sources used

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Potential ATT&CK relevance

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
High
CVSS
8.1 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

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

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

We collect every scored CVSS vector available in the official CNA and ADP containers. When more than one version is present, the table keeps the source vectors side by side instead of collapsing them into the highest score.

ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
8.1CVSS 3.1HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N2.85.2Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

8.1High
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2021-2235Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

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

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

Source materials

Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Oracle CorporationTransportation Execution12.1.1-12.1.3Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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