Oracle Business Process Management Suite (12.2.1.4.0) (January 2026 CPU)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 294977

Synopsis

The remote host is missing security patch.

Description

The version of Oracle Business Process Management Suite installed on the remote host is affected by a vulnerability, as referenced in the January 2026 CPU advisory:

- Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Process Management Suite product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Composer (Apache Commons FileUpload)). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Process Management Suite. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Business Process Management Suite. (CVE-2025-48976)

- Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Process Management Suite product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Runtime Engine (Apache Tika)). Supported versions that are affected are 12.2.1.4.0 and 14.1.2.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Process Management Suite. While the vulnerability is in Oracle Business Process Management Suite, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Business Process Management Suite. (CVE-2025-66516)

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 January 2026 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 294977

File Name: oracle_bpm_cpu_jan_2026_12_2_1_4.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 1/22/2026

Updated: 1/22/2026

Configuration: Enable thorough checks (optional)

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-66516

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:business_process_management_suite

Required KB Items: installed_sw/Oracle Business Process Manager

Patch Publication Date: 1/20/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/20/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-48976, CVE-2025-66516

Detections

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