CVE-2018-2605: Medium severity oracle peopletools vulnerability

Published Jan 18, 2018
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Updated

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Integration Broker). Supported versions that are affected are 8.54, 8.55 and 8.56. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

3 affected components
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.54
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.55
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.56

Event History

Jan 18, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-2605?

CVE-2018-2605 is classified as a high severity vulnerability that allows low-privileged attackers to exploit the system.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-2605?

To fix CVE-2018-2605, apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54, 8.55, and 8.56.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2018-2605?

CVE-2018-2605 affects users of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54, 8.55, and 8.56.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2018-2605 allow?

CVE-2018-2605 allows attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise affected Oracle PeopleSoft systems.

5

Is CVE-2018-2605 easy to exploit?

Yes, CVE-2018-2605 is considered easily exploitable due to its low privilege requirements for an attacker.

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