CVE-2021-2482Network attack vector

Authenticated data access and modification

Published Oct 20, 2021 · Updated Sep 25, 2024

An undisclosed Invoice Approvals flaw in Oracle Payables 12.1.1 through 12.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to read and modify data via HTTP. Oracle has not disclosed the faulty operation or input handling in the Invoice Approvals component. Low-privilege access is sufficient without user interaction, and exploitation permits reading, creating, deleting, or modifying all accessible Payables data.

CVSS severity8.1
High
EPSS probability1.16%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

An undisclosed Invoice Approvals flaw in Oracle Payables 12.1.1 through 12.1.3 allows remote authenticated users to read and modify data via HTTP. Oracle has not disclosed the faulty operation or input handling in the Invoice Approvals component. Low-privilege access is sufficient without user interaction, and exploitation permits reading, creating, deleting, or modifying all accessible Payables data.

The record

CVE
CVE-2021-2482
Published
Oct 20, 2021
Updated
Sep 25, 2024
Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle Payables
Classifications
T1565.001
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 20, 2021CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 25, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=12.1.1-12.1.3

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

Oracle Corporation · Oracle Payablesversion=12.1.1-12.1.3

Published CVSS scores

8.1OracleCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
8.5NIST NVDAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

T1565.001Stored Data Manipulation

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