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PeopleSoft SCM Purchasing EUVDEUVD-2026-47409

| CVE-2026-61205 HIGH
Improper Access Control (CWE-284)
2026-07-21 secalert_us@oracle.com GHSA-v5r8-j7hf-mg66
8.2
CVSS 3.1 · Vendor: oracle
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Attack ChainAIDerived

Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain

  1. Access
    Reach PeopleSoft PIA HTTP endpoint
  2. Delivery
    Send crafted Purchasing request
  3. Exploit
    Bypass authentication/authorization
  4. Execution
    Invoke data-mutating operation
  5. Impact
    Create/modify/delete critical Purchasing data

Vulnerability Assessment

Weakness
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Access control enforcement
MITRE ATT&CK

1 technique across 1 tactic: Defense Evasion

The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up.

Exploitation Conditions

The required condition is network reachability to the PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing (PIA) HTTP interface of a version 9.2 deployment; per CVSS AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N and Oracle's 'easily exploitable' language, no authentication, no elevated privileges, and no user interaction are needed against affected instances. The concrete limiting factors are therefore that the target must be PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing 9.2 specifically (other versions not evaluated) and the vulnerable Purchasing HTTP endpoint must be reachable by the attacker - so instances confined to internal networks or behind VPN/WAF are far less exposed than internet-facing PIA servers. No non-default feature toggle is named in the source data as a prerequisite, so exploitation should be assumed possible against default 9.2 Purchasing configurations pending vendor confirmation.

Impact

The signals point to a genuine patch-soon priority rather than a high-CVSS-but-low-real-risk case: the CVSS 3.1 base is 8.2 with the most attacker-favorable exploitability metrics (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N), Oracle explicitly calls it 'easily exploitable' by an unauthenticated attacker, and the 'Authentication Bypass' tag reinforces low barrier to entry. Impact is asymmetric - I:H (unauthorized create/delete/modify of critical Purchasing data) but only C:L (read of a data subset) and A:N (no availability impact) - so the primary threat is procurement data integrity, tampering and fraud, not disclosure or outage. No EPSS score, SSVC decision, POC, or KEV listing was provided, so exploitation probability and automatability cannot be quantified from the input; the absence of KEV/POC lowers immediate 'under active attack' urgency but does NOT reduce the ease of exploitation Oracle asserts. CWE is N/A, so the precise root cause and any non-default preconditions are unconfirmed - verify affected configurations against the Oracle CPU advisory.

Exploit ScenarioDerived

An attacker who can reach the PeopleSoft PIA web interface over HTTP sends crafted requests to the Purchasing component that bypass authentication/authorization and invoke data-mutating operations. With no credentials and no user interaction, they create, alter, or delete purchase orders, vendor, or requisition records - enabling procurement fraud or data corruption - and read a subset of Purchasing data. No public exploit code has been identified at time of analysis, but Oracle's 'easily exploitable' rating implies a low technical barrier once the endpoint is reachable.

This Week Schedule remediation this week. Why: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9).
No patch listed yet 0.3% exploitation probability (EPSS)

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AnalysisAIv1 – Jul 22, 2026

Unauthorized data modification in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing 9.2 (Purchasing component) allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker with HTTP network access to create, delete, or modify critical Purchasing data and read a subset of accessible data. Oracle rates it CVSS 3.1 8.2 and describes it as easily exploitable with no privileges or user interaction, and its own tagging characterizes the flaw as an authentication bypass. No public exploit code has been identified and it is not listed in CISA KEV at time of analysis, so risk is currently driven by exposure rather than confirmed active exploitation.

RemediationAI

Apply the fixes from the Oracle July 2026 Critical Patch Update (https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html) for PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing 9.2 - patch available per vendor advisory, though Oracle does not publish a discrete point-release version number in the source data, so identify the specific PeopleSoft patch/PRP bundle for your maintenance level from the CPU matrix. Because this is an unauthenticated network-facing flaw, prioritize internet-exposed PeopleSoft PIA instances first. Until the CPU is applied, reduce exposure with compensating controls: restrict HTTP access to the Purchasing/PIA endpoints to trusted internal networks or VPN (trade-off: may break external supplier or self-service access), place a WAF or reverse proxy in front of PIA to filter anomalous requests to Purchasing servlets (trade-off: tuning effort and possible false positives), and enable enhanced logging/monitoring of Purchasing data-change transactions to detect tampering. Do not rely on network filtering alone as a permanent fix - the CPU is the definitive remediation.

Affected VersionsENISA

PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing 9.2

Affected Packages

euvd peoplesoft_enterprise_scm_purchasing no fix

Source: OSV (Open Source Vulnerabilities)

Affects your stack

Affects 1 package in euvd

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Technical ContextAI · show details

PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM (Supply Chain Management) Purchasing is a web-based ERP procurement module in the Oracle PeopleSoft suite, delivered over the PeopleSoft Internet Architecture (PIA) and typically fronted by WebLogic/PIA web servers reachable over HTTP(S). The CVSS vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N) combined with Oracle's 'Authentication Bypass' tag indicates the flaw lets requests reach or manipulate Purchasing functionality without a valid authenticated session or authorization check. No CWE was assigned by NVD or Oracle, but the behavior - unauthenticated network access yielding write and limited read to application data - is consistent with a broken/missing authentication or improper access control class (CWE-287 / CWE-306 / CWE-862). The high integrity impact (I:H) with only limited confidentiality (C:L) suggests the affected code path exposes data-mutating operations more broadly than data-reading ones.

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Severity by source

Vendor (oracle) PRIMARY 8.2 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
vuln.today AI 8.2 HIGH

Unauthenticated remote HTTP access with no user interaction (AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N); high integrity from unauthorized data create/delete/modify, limited read (C:L), no availability impact.

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

Primary rating from Vendor (oracle).

CVSS VectorVendor: oracle

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

DescriptionCVE.org

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Purchasing). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N).

Executive ViewAI

Why It Matters

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise SCM Purchasing 9.2 contains an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2026-61205, CVSS 8.2) allowing remote attackers to create, delete, and modify purchasing orders and supplier transactions without credentials. This directly compromises procurement controls, payment authorization workflows, and financial transaction integrity; organizations using this component face immediate risk of unauthorized supply chain manipulation and fraudulent spending.

Business Impact: High
Compensating Controls

Network segmentation restricting Purchasing module access to authorized business networks only; Web Application Firewall rules blocking suspicious purchasing API patterns; comprehensive audit logging of all purchasing transactions with immediate alerts for create/delete/modify operations; daily reconciliation of purchasing orders with approved procurements to detect unauthorized modifications; role-based access restrictions limiting bulk purchasing operations.

Threat Intelligence Overview

EPSS Score
0.3%
Top 76% exploitable
Prevalence
Medium
widely used enterprise ERP, concentrated in large orgs and government
Data Quality
6 sources
Confidence: High

How this decision was reached

The engine reads each signal below and applies a fixed list of rules from top to bottom. The first rule that matches sets the recommended action – like a statement, every line is shown.

SignalValue
Severity HIGH
CISA KEV No
Public POC No
EPSS 0.3%
Patch available No
Active threat No
Deciding rule
HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9)
What every action level means
Emergency Immediate action required. Criteria: CRITICAL + in CISA KEV (actively exploited) without patch, OR CRITICAL + EPSS > 30% without patch, OR CRITICAL + active threat signals without patch.
Act Now Prioritize within 24-48h. Criteria: in KEV with patch available, OR CRITICAL + public POC, OR HIGH + EPSS > 10%, OR CRITICAL + active threat, OR any CRITICAL severity.
This Week Schedule remediation this week. Criteria: HIGH severity (CVSS 7.0-8.9). Patch within normal change window.
This Month Plan within 30 days. Criteria: MEDIUM severity (CVSS 4.0-6.9), lower exploitation probability. Include in regular patch cycle.
Monitor Track and reassess. Criteria: LOW severity (CVSS 0.1-3.9), minimal exploitation risk. No immediate action needed.

SSVC AssessmentENISA

SSVC Decision
Scheduled
Exploitation
None
System Exposure· derived
Open
Automatable
No
Human Impact
High
Technical Impact
Partial

Priority Score

41
Low Medium High Critical
KEV: 0
EPSS: 0
CVSS: +41
PoC: 0
Weaponized: 0
Threat intel: 0
Gov advisory: 0

Attack Technique

Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.

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