CVE-2021-2044: Medium severity oracle payables vulnerability

Published Jan 20, 2021

Updated

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Payables product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Financial Sanctions). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Payables. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Payables accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

Affected Software

1 affected component

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Payables=9.2

Event History

Jan 20, 2021

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:50 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:50 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-2044?

CVE-2021-2044 has been classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by low-privileged attackers.

How do I fix CVE-2021-2044?

To fix CVE-2021-2044, upgrade your PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Payables to the latest patch version provided by Oracle.

What components are affected by CVE-2021-2044?

CVE-2021-2044 affects the Financial Sanctions component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN Payables version 9.2.

Can CVE-2021-2044 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2021-2044 can be exploited remotely by attackers with network access via HTTP.

What is the impact of CVE-2021-2044?

The impact of CVE-2021-2044 includes unauthorized access and potential compromise of sensitive financial data within the affected PeopleSoft application.