CVE-2019-2405: High severity oracle peopletools vulnerability

Published Jan 16, 2019

Updated

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Security). Supported versions that are affected are 8.55, 8.56 and 8.57. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.5 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Affected Software

3 affected components

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.55

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.56

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.57

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html

Event History

Jan 16, 2019

CVE Published

via MITRE·07:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·07:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Data Sourced

via NVD·07:30 PM

RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2405?

CVE-2019-2405 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2405?

To fix CVE-2019-2405, update your PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools to the latest version available.

Who is affected by CVE-2019-2405?

Users on Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.55, 8.56, and 8.57 are affected by CVE-2019-2405.

What type of attack does CVE-2019-2405 allow?

CVE-2019-2405 allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft systems.

Is CVE-2019-2405 an easy vulnerability to exploit?

CVE-2019-2405 is considered difficult to exploit.