CVE-2025-53052Network attack vector

Unauthenticated data modification and disclosure

Published Oct 21, 2025 · Updated Oct 21, 2025

Improper access control in Oracle Workflow 12.2.3 through 12.2.14 allows remote attackers to read and modify data via HTTP. Oracle identifies the Workflow Notification Mailer as the affected component but has not published the faulty operation or input path. Exploitation is unauthenticated but requires another person to interact, and documented effects are limited to reading or changing some Workflow-accessible data.

CVSS severity6.1
Medium
EPSS probability0.22%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper access control in Oracle Workflow 12.2.3 through 12.2.14 allows remote attackers to read and modify data via HTTP. Oracle identifies the Workflow Notification Mailer as the affected component but has not published the faulty operation or input path. Exploitation is unauthenticated but requires another person to interact, and documented effects are limited to reading or changing some Workflow-accessible data.

The record

CVE
CVE-2025-53052
Published
Oct 21, 2025
Updated
Oct 21, 2025
Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
Oracle Workflow
Classifications
CWE-284
Attack vector
network
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Oct 21, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Oct 21, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=12.2.3 <=12.2.14

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Oracle Corporation · Oracle Workflowversion=12.2.3 <=12.2.14

Published CVSS scores

6.1Oracle CorporationCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

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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
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-284Improper Access Control

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