CVE-2017-10253: Medium severity oracle peopletools vulnerability
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Pivot Grid). 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-10253?
CVE-2017-10253 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability with a high severity level.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10253?
To fix CVE-2017-10253, upgrade to the latest patched versions of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, specifically version 8.56 or higher.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-10253?
CVE-2017-10253 affects users of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54 and 8.55.
Can an attacker exploit CVE-2017-10253 remotely?
Yes, an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit CVE-2017-10253.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-10253?
The impact of CVE-2017-10253 can lead to compromising the PeopleSoft application, potentially resulting in unauthorized data access.