Skip to main content

PeopleSoft PeopleTools CVE-2026-60856

| EUVDEUVD-2026-61448 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-08-18 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-jfj3-9qgh-cq5x
7.4
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
Share

Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY
7.4 HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI
7.4 HIGH

Network vector and unauthenticated access confirmed by description; AC:H reflects Oracle's 'difficult to exploit' characterization; no availability impact per description.

3.1 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
4.0 AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

2
Analysis Generated
Aug 18, 2026 - 23:04 vuln.today
CVE Published
Aug 18, 2026 - 21:16 nvd
HIGH 7.4

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Install and Packaging). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data as well as unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N).

AnalysisAI

Authentication bypass in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools (Install and Packaging component) versions 8.61 through 8.63 exposes critical HR and ERP data to unauthenticated network attackers over HTTP. Successful exploitation grants complete confidentiality and integrity compromise of all PeopleSoft-accessible data, including unauthorized creation, deletion, and modification of critical records. …

Unlock full vulnerability intelligence

  • Risk assessment & exploitation conditions
  • Attack chain visualization
  • Remediation with exact patch versions
  • Threat intelligence from 22 sources
  • Personal watchlist & email alerts

Free forever · No credit card required

Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata

Access
technique details hidden
Delivery
technique details hidden
Exploit
technique details hidden
Execution
technique details hidden
Impact
technique details hidden

Vulnerability AssessmentAI

Exploitation Exploitation requires network access to the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Install and Packaging component over HTTP, targeting versions 8.61 through 8.63. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment.
Risk Assessment The 7.4 CVSS score reflects a meaningful but conditionally bounded risk: while the attack vector is fully network-accessible and unauthenticated (AV:N/PR:N/UI:N), the AC:H metric is the critical moderating factor, indicating that exploitation is not straightforward and requires conditions beyond attacker control - such as a specific server state, race condition, or non-default configuration in the Install and Packaging component. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in.
Exploit Scenario Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in.
Remediation Apply Oracle's Critical Patch Update for August 2026, available via the Oracle Security Alert at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cspuaug2026.html. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report.

Recommended ActionAI

Within 24 hours, identify and document all PeopleSoft instances running versions 8.61-8.63 and immediately restrict network access to these systems to trusted IP ranges only, blocking public internet connectivity. …

Sign in for detailed remediation steps and compensating controls.

Threat intelligence, references, and detailed analysis are available after sign-in.

CVE-2019-2725 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Apr 26

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Rated cr

CVE-2017-10366 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Oct 19

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Perform

CVE-2026-35273 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jun 11

Remote takeover of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.61 and 8.62 is possible through the Updates Environment Ma

CVE-2021-45105 MEDIUM
5.9 Dec 18

Apache Log4j2 versions 2.0-alpha1 through 2.16.0 (excluding 2.12.3 and 2.3.1) did not protect from uncontrolled recursio

CVE-2016-8610 HIGH
7.5 Nov 13

A denial of service flaw was found in OpenSSL 0.9.8, 1.0.1, 1.0.2 through 1.0.2h, and 1.1.0 in the way the TLS/SSL proto

CVE-2017-3548 MEDIUM POC
6.5 Apr 24

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Integratio

CVE-2021-41182 MEDIUM POC
6.1 Oct 26

jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotel

CVE-2021-41184 MEDIUM
6.1 Oct 26

jQuery-UI is the official jQuery user interface library. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.1), this vulnerability is remotel

CVE-2021-21345 CRITICAL POC
9.9 Mar 23

XStream is a Java library to serialize objects to XML and back again. Rated critical severity (CVSS 9.9), this vulnerabi

CVE-2021-22931 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Aug 16

Node.js before 16.6.0, 14.17.4, and 12.22.4 is vulnerable to Remote Code Execution, XSS, Application crashes due to miss

CVE-2019-2729 CRITICAL POC
9.8 Jun 19

Vulnerability in the Oracle WebLogic Server component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (subcomponent: Web Services). Rated cr

CVE-2017-15708 CRITICAL
9.8 Dec 11

In Apache Synapse, by default no authentication is required for Java Remote Method Invocation (RMI). Rated critical seve

Share

CVE-2026-60856 vulnerability details – vuln.today

This site uses cookies essential for authentication and security. No tracking or analytics cookies are used. Privacy Policy