CVE-2018-2821
First published: Thu Apr 19 2018(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Rich Text Editor). Supported versions that are affected are 8.54, 8.55 and 8.56. 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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle PeopleTools | =8.54 | |
| Oracle PeopleTools | =8.55 | |
| Oracle PeopleTools | =8.56 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-2821?
CVE-2018-2821 is considered to be an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows unauthorized access.
How does CVE-2018-2821 affect Oracle PeopleSoft products?
CVE-2018-2821 affects the Rich Text Editor component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54, 8.55, and 8.56.
Who can exploit CVE-2018-2821?
An unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP can exploit CVE-2018-2821.
What are the supported versions affected by CVE-2018-2821?
The supported versions affected by CVE-2018-2821 are 8.54, 8.55, and 8.56 of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.
What is the mitigation for CVE-2018-2821?
To mitigate CVE-2018-2821, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for affected versions.
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