Vulnerability identifier: #VU11886

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-2793

CWE-ID: CWE-264

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

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

Vendor: Oracle

Description
The vulnerability allows a local attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools PsAdmin component due to improper security restrictions. A local attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools: 8.55 - 8.56

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

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

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