CVE-2019-2423: Medium severity oracle peopletools vulnerability

Published Jan 16, 2019
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Updated

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: PIA Search). Supported versions that are affected are 8.55, 8.56 and 8.57. 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).

Affected Software

3 affected components
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.55
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.56
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools=8.57

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

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-2423?

CVE-2019-2423 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability with a significant risk of unauthorized data access.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-2423?

To fix CVE-2019-2423, upgrade Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools to a fixed version beyond 8.57.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2019-2423?

CVE-2019-2423 affects users of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.55, 8.56, and 8.57.

4

Can CVE-2019-2423 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-2423 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP.

5

What component of Oracle is vulnerable in CVE-2019-2423?

The vulnerability in CVE-2019-2423 lies within the PIA Search component of the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.

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