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CVE-2018-2951: Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponen...

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Configuration Manager). Supported versions that are affected are 8.55 and 8.56. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools executes to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.2 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

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CVE-2018-2951 affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55 and 8.56. An attacker who can log on to the infrastructure where PeopleTools runs could gain unauthorized access to critical PeopleTools data. The main business risk is confidentiality loss, not service outage or data tampering based on the provided CVSS vector. Exposure is limited to environments running Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.55 or 8.56. Risk is higher where many users, administrators, scripts, or service accounts can log on to PeopleSoft infrastructure hosts. Treat this as a confidentiality-focused remediation item for PeopleSoft environments, especially HR, finance, or identity data stores. It is not evidenced as internet-remote or actively exploited in the provided sources, but affected systems can expose critical enterprise data. Mitigation focus: Review Oracle's July 2018 Critical Patch Update guidance for CVE-2018-2951.; Upgrade or patch affected PeopleTools 8.55 and 8.56 systems per Oracle guidance.; Restrict infrastructure logon access to PeopleSoft servers to required administrators and service accounts..

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Oracle CorporationPeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools8.55, 8.56Listed
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