Description
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Report Distribution). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).
Published: 2026-10-20
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized data modification and denial of service
Action: Immediate Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

An exploitable flaw in the Report Distribution component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools allows an attacker who possesses only low‑privilege access and network connectivity via HTTP to create, delete, or modify critical data. In addition to the integrity breach, the same vulnerability can trigger application hangs or repeated crashes, leading to a complete denial of service. This vulnerability therefore carries high integrity and availability impacts as quantified by the CVSS 3.1 score of 8.1.

Affected Systems

Oracle Corporation’s PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, specifically versions 8.61 through 8.63, are affected. The flaw resides in the web‑based Report Distribution module, so any installation of these product versions exposed to HTTP traffic is at risk.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS severity of 8.1 classifies the issue as high. Although an EPSS score is not available, the vulnerability is described as "easily exploitable" and requires only low‑privilege credentials over a network connection. The flaw is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog, but its combination of unauthorized data access and denial of service makes it a serious risk for organizations that rely on the affected PeopleSoft versions.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 20, 2026 at 22:59 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Download and install the patch for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.61‑8.63 that addresses the Report Distribution vulnerability, as published in Oracle’s Oct 2026 security alert.
  • Restrict or block HTTP access to the Report Distribution service on affected systems until the patch is applied, using PeopleSoft configuration or firewall rules.
  • Monitor system logs for anomalous report‑generation activity and verify that no unauthorized data manipulation occurs during the remediation period.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on October 20, 2026 at 22:59 UTC.

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History

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 23:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Low-Privileged HTTP Exploitation Allowing Unauthorized Data Modification and Denial of Service in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-287

Tue, 20 Oct 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Report Distribution). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).
First Time appeared Oracle
Oracle peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Oracle
Oracle peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}


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Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-20T21:20:45.109Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T15:40:09.479Z

Link: CVE-2026-101422

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-20T22:17:50.430

Modified: 2026-10-20T22:17:50.430

Link: CVE-2026-101422

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Updated: 2026-10-20T23:00:23Z

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