Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-10021

First published: Tue Aug 08 2017(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: PIA Search). Supported versions that are affected are 8.54 and 8.55. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools=8.54
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools=8.55

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-10021?

    CVE-2017-10021 has been classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability that poses a significant risk to affected PeopleSoft versions.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-10021?

    To fix CVE-2017-10021, upgrade to the latest patched versions of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, specifically versions 8.54 or 8.55.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2017-10021?

    Organizations using Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54 and 8.55 are affected by CVE-2017-10021.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2017-10021 allow?

    CVE-2017-10021 allows an unauthenticated attacker to compromise the PeopleSoft Enterprise systems through HTTP access.

  • Is CVE-2017-10021 specific to any particular component?

    Yes, CVE-2017-10021 specifically affects the PIA Search component of the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.

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