How severe is CVE-2015-4851?

CVE-2015-4851 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2015-4851 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2015-4851?

CVE-2015-4851 primarily affects Oracle E-business Suite. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2015-4851?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2015-4851 published?

CVE-2015-4851 was published on 2015-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2015-4851

CVE-2015-4851 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle E-business Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (86th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle E-business Suite
Published: 2015-10-21
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle iSupplier Portal component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.0.6, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, and 12.2.4 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to XML input. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2015 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/oramipp_lpr.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-4851?: Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle iSupplier Portal component in Oracle E-Business Suite 12.0.6, 12.1.3, 12.2.3, and 12.2.4 allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to XML input. NOTE: the previous information is from the October 2015 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue is an XML External Entity (XXE) vulnerability, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files, cause a denial of service, or conduct SMB Relay attacks via a crafted DTD in an XML request to OA_HTML/oramipp_lpr.
How severe is CVE-2015-4851?: CVE-2015-4851 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.8, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2015-4851 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (86th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2015-4851?: CVE-2015-4851 primarily affects Oracle E-business Suite. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4851?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2015-4851 published?: CVE-2015-4851 was published on 2015-10-21 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (4)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:e-business_suite:12.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:e-business_suite:12.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:e-business_suite:12.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:e-business_suite:12.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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