Introduction
Unauthorized access to financial analytics data can expose sensitive customer information and regulatory reports, which damages trust and compliance at major financial institutions. Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure (OFSAAI) is a core platform for risk, compliance, and performance analytics in banking and insurance, so any vulnerability in it is highly significant for the global financial sector.
About Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure (OFSAAI): Banks, insurers, and financial services firms worldwide use OFSAAI as a foundational analytics platform. It supports risk management, compliance, profitability analysis, and regulatory reporting for some of the largest financial institutions. Oracle, the vendor, is a global leader in enterprise software, with a broad portfolio, millions of users across industries, and extensive deployments in financial services.
Technical information
CVE-2025-53036 is an information disclosure vulnerability in the platform component of Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure. An attacker can exploit it remotely over HTTP, with low attack complexity, no authentication, and no user interaction. An unauthenticated attacker with network access can use it to retrieve sensitive data the platform processes. The CVSS 3.1 vector is AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N, which means:
- Network-based attack vector
- Low attack complexity
- No privileges required
- No user interaction required
- Scope change (an exploit may affect additional products or components)
- High confidentiality impact (critical data exposure)
- No impact on integrity or availability
The public advisories give no further technical details, code snippets, or exploitation specifics.
Affected systems and versions
These Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure versions are affected:
- 8.0.7.9
- 8.0.8.7
- 8.1.2.5
Every deployment of these versions that is reachable over HTTP is vulnerable. Public sources give no specific configuration details or mitigations other than patching.
Vendor security history
Oracle fixes high-severity vulnerabilities in its financial services products through its quarterly Critical Patch Update (CPU) program. Threat actors have targeted earlier vulnerabilities in Oracle E-Business Suite and other financial analytics platforms, particularly in the financial sector. Oracle's patch response is generally timely, but customers can be slow to patch because enterprise deployments are complex.
