Oracle Essbase Multiple Vulnerabilities (April 2025 CPU)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 234557

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 April 2025 Critical Patch Update (CPU). It is, therefore, affected by:

- Vulnerability in Oracle Essbase (component: Web Platform (OpenSSL)). The supported version that is affected is 21.7.1.0.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows physical access to compromise Oracle Essbase. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Essbase accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of Oracle Essbase accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of Oracle Essbase. (CVE-2024-9143, CVE-2024-13176)

- Security-in-Depth issue in Oracle Essbase (component: Web Platform (RequireJS)). This vulnerability cannot be exploited in the context of this product. (CVE-2024-38999)

- Security-in-Depth issue in Oracle Essbase (component: Marketplace (jackson-databind)). This vulnerability cannot be exploited in the context of this product. (CVE-2021-42575) 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 April 2025 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.

See Also

https://www.oracle.com/docs/tech/security-alerts/cpuapr2025csaf.json

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2025.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 234557

File Name: oracle_essbase_cpu_apr_2025.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Misc.

Published: 4/17/2025

Updated: 4/17/2025

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

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9143

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:essbase

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/16/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-42575, CVE-2024-13176, CVE-2024-38999, CVE-2024-9143

IAVA: 2025-A-0264