Oracle Essbase Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2025 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 271378

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Synopsis

A business analytics solution installed on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Oracle Essbase installed on the remote host is missing a security patch from the October 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU). It is, therefore, affected by:

- Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Security and Provisioning (Bouncy Castle Java Library)). The supported version that is affected is 21.7.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTPS to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Essbase. (CVE-2025-8916)

- Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Security and Provisioning (Nimbus JOSE+JWT)). The supported version that is affected is 21.7.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Essbase. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Essbase, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Essbase. (CVE-2025-53864)

- Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Essbase Web Platform). The supported version that is affected is 21.7.3.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all Oracle Essbase accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Essbase accessible data. (CVE-2025-61763) Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Apply the appropriate patch according to the October 2025 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 271378

File Name: oracle_essbase_cpu_oct_2025.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Misc.

Published: 10/24/2025

Updated: 10/24/2025

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode, Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-61763

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:essbase

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport, installed_sw/Oracle Essbase

Patch Publication Date: 10/21/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13956, CVE-2025-10148, CVE-2025-48924, CVE-2025-53864, CVE-2025-5399, CVE-2025-5878, CVE-2025-61763, CVE-2025-8916, CVE-2025-9086, CVE-2025-9230, CVE-2025-9232

IAVA: 2025-A-0785

Detections

Analytics