---
id: "CVE-2020-14864"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2020-14864"]
title: "Oracle Intelligence Enterprise Edition: Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Path Transversal"
severity: "high"
cvss: 7.8
epss: 0.97233
exploited: true
status: "open"
category: "package"
products: [{"name": "Oracle Intelligence Enterprise Edition", "fixed": [], "affected": "", "ecosystem": "vendor"}]
ecosystems: ["vendor"]
tags: ["exploited", "oracle-bi", "package", "self-hosted"]
not_affected_if: ["unknown"]
published_at: "2020-10-21T15:15:24+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-10-23T19:11:53+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-10-23T21:57:35+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "kev", "url": "https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2020-14864", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T19:11:53+00:00"}, {"source": "epss", "url": "https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-14864", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T19:13:44+00:00"}, {"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14864", "first_seen_at": "2026-10-23T21:57:35+00:00"}]
---

# Oracle Intelligence Enterprise Edition: Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition Path Transversal

Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition has a path traversal flaw in the preview FilePath parameter of the getPreviewImage function. An unauthenticated attacker can read arbitrary files from the server.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Affected

- vendor:Oracle Intelligence Enterprise Edition affected ? fixed ?

## Fix

Apply the Oracle security update for CVE-2020-14864 per vendor instructions; CISA KEV requires the vendor update.

## Timeline

- 2026-10-23T19:11:53+00:00 kev https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?search_api_fulltext=CVE-2020-14864
- 2026-10-23T19:13:44+00:00 epss https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2020-14864
- 2026-10-23T21:57:35+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14864

## From the sources

Vulnerability in the Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition product of Oracle Fusion Middleware (component: Installation). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.0.0.0, 12.2.1.3.0 and 12.2.1.4.0. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all Oracle Business Intelligence Enterprise Edition accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

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