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CVE-2021-2484: Vulnerability in the Oracle Operations Intelligence product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: BIS Oper...

Vulnerability in the Oracle Operations Intelligence product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: BIS Operations Intelligence). 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 Operations Intelligence. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Operations Intelligence accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Operations Intelligence 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).

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Security readout for executives and security teams

Plain-English summary

This vulnerability affects Oracle Operations Intelligence within Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1 through 12.1.3. A low-privileged attacker who can reach the service over HTTP could read or change critical Operations Intelligence data. The main business concern is unauthorized access and data tampering, not service outage.

Executive priority

Treat this as high priority where affected Oracle E-Business Suite systems are business-critical, externally reachable, or broadly accessible internally. The risk is unauthorized access to critical operational data and unauthorized modification of that data.

Technical view

CVE-2021-2484 is a network-accessible Oracle E-Business Suite Operations Intelligence vulnerability in BIS Operations Intelligence. CVSS 3.1 is 8.1 with low attack complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction, high confidentiality impact, high integrity impact, and no availability impact.

Likely exposure

Exposure is likely limited to organizations running Oracle E-Business Suite 12.1.1-12.1.3 with Operations Intelligence enabled and reachable over HTTP by authenticated low-privileged users.

Exploitation context

The source bundle does not show CISA KEV listing or other evidence of active exploitation. The vulnerability is still serious because exploitation is described as easy, remote over HTTP, and requiring only low privileges.

Researcher notes

Public source detail is limited. No CWE or root-cause class is provided in the bundle. Analysis should stay focused on affected Oracle E-Business Suite Operations Intelligence versions, HTTP reachability, privilege requirements, and vendor CPU remediation status.

Mitigation direction

  • Review Oracle Critical Patch Update October 2021 guidance for this CVE.
  • Apply Oracle-recommended updates or mitigations for affected E-Business Suite versions.
  • Restrict HTTP access to trusted networks and required users.
  • Review low-privileged account access to Operations Intelligence features.
  • Monitor for unauthorized data reads, creation, deletion, or modification.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory Oracle E-Business Suite instances and confirm Operations Intelligence versions.
  • Identify systems running affected versions 12.1.1 through 12.1.3.
  • Confirm whether BIS Operations Intelligence is reachable over HTTP.
  • Verify Oracle CPU October 2021 remediation status for CVE-2021-2484.
  • Review logs for suspicious Operations Intelligence data access or changes.
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Confidence
medium
Sources
3

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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-2021-2484Attack 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 CorporationOperations Intelligence12.1.1-12.1.3Listed
Weakness

CWE details

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