CVE-2020-14801
First published: Wed Oct 21 2020(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: PIA Core Technology). Supported versions that are affected are 8.56, 8.57 and 8.58. 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 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/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 PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools | =8.56 | |
| Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools | =8.57 | |
| Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools | =8.58 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2020-14801?
CVE-2020-14801 is rated as a high severity vulnerability, allowing for unauthorized access to the PeopleSoft application.
How do I fix CVE-2020-14801?
To remediate CVE-2020-14801, users should apply the latest patches provided by Oracle for versions 8.56, 8.57, and 8.58 of PeopleSoft.
What systems are affected by CVE-2020-14801?
CVE-2020-14801 affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.56, 8.57, and 8.58.
Can an authenticated user exploit CVE-2020-14801?
No, CVE-2020-14801 allows exploitation by unauthenticated attackers, making it particularly critical for systems exposed to the internet.
What does CVE-2020-14801 compromise?
CVE-2020-14801 allows an attacker to compromise the PeopleSoft Enterprise application by exploiting vulnerabilities in the PIA Core Technology component.
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