Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessAuthenticate with low-privilege EBS account
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DeliveryReach Internal Operations over HTTP
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ExploitSend crafted request under required conditions
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ExecutionExploit Project Portfolio Analysis flaw
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ImpactAchieve full module takeover
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A06:2025 - Insecure Design
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Least privilege enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires an authenticated low-privileged Oracle E-Business Suite account (PR:L) with network HTTP access to the Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis module's Internal Operations component on an affected 12.2.3-12.2.15 instance; no user interaction is needed (UI:N). The key limiting factor is the High attack complexity (AC:H): Oracle rates this 'difficult to exploit,' implying conditions outside the attacker's direct control - such as specific configuration, data state, or timing - must be met for a successful attack, which materially constrains real-world exploitability despite the network vector. The requirement to first hold valid EBS credentials is itself a significant barrier for externally facing deployments. |
| Impact | The signals are mixed and should temper urgency. The CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.5 is driven by full C/I/A impact, but the vector explicitly rates Attack Complexity as High (AC:H) and requires low privileges (PR:L), meaning the attacker must already hold a valid EBS account and overcome non-trivial conditions to succeed. There is no EPSS score, no SSVC decision data, no CISA KEV listing, and no evidence of public exploit code in the provided intelligence, so there is no indication of active or automatable exploitation. The 'takeover' wording from Oracle conflicts somewhat with the vendor-supplied 'Information Disclosure' tag - verify the true impact against Oracle's July 2026 CPU. On balance this is a genuine but not emergency-tier issue: high potential impact offset by required authentication and high exploit complexity, placing it in the standard patch-cycle priority band rather than break-glass remediation, though internet-exposed EBS instances warrant faster attention. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | An attacker who has obtained or been granted a low-privilege Oracle E-Business Suite account sends crafted HTTP requests to the Project Portfolio Analysis / Internal Operations functionality of an internet-reachable or internally accessible EBS 12.2.x instance. By exploiting the flaw under the specific conditions required (reflected in the High attack complexity), the attacker escalates to full compromise of the module, gaining the ability to read, alter, and destroy its data. No public proof-of-concept is available at time of analysis, so this reflects a plausible rather than demonstrated attack. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026
Full compromise of the Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis module (Internal Operations component) in Oracle E-Business Suite releases 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 is achievable by a low-privileged, network-based attacker over HTTP, resulting in complete takeover of the affected product with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.5, and the vector's AC:H rating means exploitation is difficult and likely requires specific timing or preconditions. No public exploit identified at time of analysis, and the flaw is not listed in CISA KEV.
RemediationAI
Apply the fixes delivered in the Oracle Critical Patch Update of July 2026 (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html); Oracle ships EBS security fixes as CPU patches referenced by the July 2026 release rather than a single named product version, so consult the CPU advisory's patch matrix for the exact patch numbers matching your 12.2.x level and apply them through AD/adop online patching. Because exploitation requires network HTTP access and a low-privileged account, meaningful compensating controls while patching include restricting the Project Portfolio Analysis and Internal Operations pages to trusted networks or VPN, placing the EBS web tier behind a reverse proxy or WAF and removing direct internet exposure, and tightening EBS user provisioning and responsibility assignments to reduce the pool of accounts that could reach the vulnerable functionality - noting each of these can disrupt legitimate remote or self-service users and should be validated against business workflows.
Affected VersionsENISA
Affected Packages
Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)
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Technical ContextAI · show details
Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis is a module within the Oracle Projects family of Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), Oracle's flagship on-premises ERP application suite built on the Oracle Database and Oracle Application Server / WebLogic middleware stack. The affected component is 'Internal Operations,' and access is via HTTP, consistent with EBS's web-based self-service architecture. The specific root cause class is not identified because the CWE is listed as N/A in the source data and Oracle's Critical Patch Update advisories characteristically omit technical vulnerability detail; the vendor tag 'Information Disclosure' hints at a data-exposure element, though the CVSS impact set (C:H/I:H/A:H) and Oracle's own 'takeover' language indicate a far broader consequence than disclosure alone.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network HTTP reachability gives AV:N; Oracle's 'difficult to exploit' plus required low-privileged account justify AC:H and PR:L; full module takeover yields C:H/I:H/A:H, scope unchanged.
Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).
CVSS VectorVendor: oracle
DescriptionCVE.org
Vulnerability in the Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis product of Oracle E-Business Suite (component: Internal Operations). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.3-12.2.15. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Project Portfolio Analysis. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Executive ViewAI
Organizations running Oracle E-Business Suite versions 12.2.3 through 12.2.15 face critical risk of complete unauthorized access to their Project Portfolio Analysis module and internal operations systems. Attackers could manipulate project planning data, resource allocations, and operational records without requiring administrative privileges. Immediate mitigation is required as no vendor patch is currently available.
Restrict network access to affected systems using firewall rules and network segmentation; enforce multi-factor authentication for all user and administrative access; implement and monitor detailed audit logs capturing all authentication attempts and administrative activities; isolate affected Oracle EBS instances on segregated network segments; deploy intrusion detection signatures targeting exploitation patterns until vendor patch availability.
Threat Intelligence Overview
How this decision was reached
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SSVC AssessmentENISA
Priority Score
Attack Technique
Privilege escalation occurs when an attacker leverages flaws in access control mechanisms to gain permissions beyond what they were originally granted.
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