#VU11885 Security restrictions bypass in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools


Published: 2018-04-18

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11885

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2788

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools
Client/Desktop applications / Office applications

Vendor: Oracle

Description
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 PeopleTools Fluid Core component due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can partially access and partially modify data.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools: 8.53 - 9.2


External links
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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