Security restrictions bypass in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM - CVE-2018-2878

 

Security restrictions bypass in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM - CVE-2018-2878

Published: April 18, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU11891
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2878
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information and write arbitrary files on the target system.

The weakness exists in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Shared Components Notepad component due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can partially access and partially modify data.

Affected software

PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM

How to mitigate CVE-2018-2878

Install update from vendor's website.


External References

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