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CVE-2021-35601: Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component:...

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Students Administration). Supported versions that are affected are 9.0 and 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack executes to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.7 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

MediumCVSS 5.7Not KEV-listedUpdated
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Plain-English summary

CVE-2021-35601 affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack versions 9.0 and 9.2. A low-privileged attacker on the same physical communication segment could gain unauthorized access to critical or all accessible data. The issue is confidentiality-focused, not described as affecting integrity or availability.

Executive priority

Treat as a moderate-priority confidentiality risk for affected PeopleSoft environments, especially where student or other sensitive data is accessible. Prioritize patch verification and network access restrictions.

Technical view

Oracle describes an easily exploitable Students Administration component vulnerability with CVSS 3.1 score 5.7: AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N. Exploitation requires adjacent-network access and low privileges, with no user interaction. Successful compromise can expose critical PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack data.

Likely exposure

Exposure is limited to organizations running PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack 9.0 or 9.2 where attackers can reach the relevant physical communication segment and have low-privileged access.

Exploitation context

The provided sources do not show CISA KEV listing or active exploitation. Oracle rates the issue as easily exploitable, but the adjacent-network requirement narrows likely attacker reach compared with internet-exposed flaws.

Researcher notes

No CWE is provided in the bundle. The public description identifies product, component, versions, privileges, attack vector, and confidentiality impact, but not root cause details or specific exploit mechanics. Avoid assuming broader PeopleSoft product impact.

Mitigation direction

  • Review Oracle October 2021 Critical Patch Update guidance for this PeopleSoft product.
  • Apply applicable Oracle patches or vendor-directed updates for affected versions.
  • Restrict access to the physical communication segment hosting the integration pack.
  • Limit low-privileged accounts that can interact with the affected PeopleSoft environment.
  • Monitor access to sensitive Student Administration data for unusual reads.

Validation and detection

  • Inventory PeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack deployments and versions.
  • Confirm whether versions 9.0 or 9.2 are present.
  • Verify patch status against Oracle October 2021 CPU guidance.
  • Map systems with access to the relevant physical communication segment.
  • Review logs for unusual access to critical Student Administration data.
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Confidence
high
Sources
3

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Vulnerability profileCVE Program record
Severity
Medium
CVSS
5.7 (3.1)
Known Exploited
No
Published

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Official CVE source material

CNA and ADP enrichment extracted from CVE v5

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1CVSS vectors
0Timeline events
0ADP providers
2Source links

CVSS vector scores

1 official score

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ScoreVersionSeverityVectorExploitImpactSource
5.7CVSS 3.1MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N2.13.6Primary CVE score

Vulnerability scoring details

Base CVSS 3.1 score

5.7Medium
CVSS 3.1 vector shape for CVE-2021-35601Attack VectorAttack ComplexityPrivileges RequiredUser InteractionScopeConfidentiality ImpactIntegrity ImpactAvailability Impact

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
NetworkAdjacentLocalPhysical
Attack Complexity
LowHigh
Privileges Required
NoneLowHigh
User Interaction
NoneRequired
Scope
ChangedUnchanged
Confidentiality Impact
HighLowNone
Integrity Impact
HighLowNone
Availability Impact
HighLowNone

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Affected products

Products and packages named in the record

VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Oracle CorporationPeopleSoft Enterprise CS SA Integration Pack9.0, 9.2Listed
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