Improper input validation in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools - CVE-2017-1000061

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Improper input validation in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools - CVE-2017-1000061

Published: April 26, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU52581
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000061
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to read data or crash the application.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the XML Messaging (xmlSec) component in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. A local non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to read data or crash the application.


How to mitigate CVE-2017-1000061

Install updates from vendor's website.

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