CVE-2018-3068: Medium severity oracle peoplesoft enterprise human capital management vulnerability
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Compensation). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources, 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 HCM Human Resources accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 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-2018-3068?
CVE-2018-3068 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by unauthenticated attackers.
Who is affected by CVE-2018-3068?
CVE-2018-3068 affects users of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM version 9.2.
How can I mitigate CVE-2018-3068?
To mitigate CVE-2018-3068, Oracle recommends applying the patches as outlined in their security updates.
What type of threat does CVE-2018-3068 pose?
CVE-2018-3068 poses a threat as it allows unauthenticated network access, potentially compromising sensitive data.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-3068?
Currently, there is no official workaround for CVE-2018-3068; applying patches is the recommended course of action.