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 unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. 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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H).
Published: 2026-10-20
Score: 8.1 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: Unauthorized Data Modification and Denial of Service
Action: Patch
AI Analysis

Impact

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools has a vulnerability in its Report Distribution component that allows an attacker with network access via HTTP to create, delete, or modify critical data. The flaw enables the attacker to tamper with or remove data that should remain protected, and can also cause the application to hang or repeatedly crash, resulting in a denial of service. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates that confidentiality is not affected, but integrity and availability impacts are high. Based on the description of the vulnerability, it is inferred that the flaw originates from insufficient input validation or the absence of authentication checks, though the specific root cause is not stated in the advisory.

Affected Systems

The affected product is Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Versions 8.61 through 8.63 are explicitly mentioned as vulnerable, and no other versions or configurations are indicated as impacted in the advisory.

Risk and Exploitability

The vulnerability is reachable over standard HTTP without any authentication, so an attacker who can reach the infrastructure can attempt the exploit with minimal effort. However, successful exploitation requires a user other than the attacker to interact with the system—likely through social engineering or a compromised session. The EPSS score of <1% indicates that, at the time of reporting, the probability of exploitation was very low. The vulnerability is not listed in the CISA KEV catalog. Despite the low EPSS, the high CVSS score and the potential for widespread data tampering and denial of service contribute to a serious risk for organizations running the affected PeopleSoft versions.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 5, 2026 at 23:32 UTC.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Apply the Oracle patch or release update that addresses the Report Distribution vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.61 through 8.63.
  • Restrict external HTTP traffic to the PeopleSoft application, limiting access to trusted networks or requiring VPN use.
  • Disable or reconfigure the Report Distribution feature to enforce authentication and appropriate privilege checks.
  • Monitor application logs and traffic for anomalous report generation or unauthorized data modification activity.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on November 5, 2026 at 23:32 UTC.

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History

Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Vulnerability Enables Data Tampering and DOS in Oracle PeopleSoft

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Vulnerability Enables Data Tampering and DOS in Oracle PeopleSoft
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-284

Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-400
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 03 Nov 2026 17:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Exploit in PeopleSoft Report Distribution Leads to Data Tampering and Denial of Service
Weaknesses CWE-20
CWE-284

Tue, 03 Nov 2026 15:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo

Wed, 21 Oct 2026 06:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Unauthenticated HTTP Exploit in PeopleSoft Report Distribution Leads to Data Tampering and Denial of Service

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 unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. 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:N/UI:R/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:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-05T16:07:16.394Z

Reserved: 2026-09-28T15:40:09.480Z

Link: CVE-2026-101427

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-11-05T16:02:17.970Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-10-20T22:17:51.017

Modified: 2026-11-05T17:17:29.160

Link: CVE-2026-101427

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-05T23:45:07Z

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