Description
Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Configuration Manager). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
Published: 2026-08-18
Score: 8.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

Impact

The flaw resides in the Configuration Manager component of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. A low‑privileged attacker with network access can inject arbitrary SQL through the exposed interface and load the application with crafted payloads. Successful exploitation grants the attacker full control over the application, bypassing all business logic and data‑access checks, and results in a complete compromise of the affected environment, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the stored data. This vulnerability is classified as a SQL injection and relates to improper or missing access control (CWE‑284) and authentication bypass (CWE‑306).

Affected Systems

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61, 8.62, and 8.63 are vulnerable. The flaw is located in the Configuration Manager component. No other modules are indicated as affected in the advisory.

Risk and Exploitability

The CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.8 signifies a high‑threat level. Attackers need only network reach and low attack complexity, with credentials of low privilege. The EPSS score of < 1% indicates the probability of exploitation is currently low, yet the high impact score warrants attention. The vulnerability is not yet listed in the CISA KEV catalog but the exposure on the public network and the severe impact make it a priority for mitigation.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 16:34 UTC.

Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

OpenCVE Recommended Actions

  • Block or restrict inbound traffic to the Configuration Manager interface so that only trusted hosts can reach the service.
  • Re‑evaluate the database permissions granted to the PeopleSoft application and tighten them to the minimum required for operation.
  • Monitor Oracle's security advisory for patch releases and apply updates when available.

Generated by OpenCVE AI on August 21, 2026 at 16:34 UTC.

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Advisories

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History

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 17:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title SQL Injection in PeopleSoft Configuration Manager Allows Low‑Privileged Takeover

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 15:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Low‑privileged Network Attacker Can Compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools via SQL
Weaknesses CWE-89

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses CWE-284
CWE-306
Metrics ssvc

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


Wed, 19 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Title Low‑privileged Network Attacker Can Compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools via SQL
Weaknesses CWE-89

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Configuration Manager). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via SQL to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: oracle

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-21T03:56:30.100Z

Reserved: 2026-07-08T15:51:55.598Z

Link: CVE-2026-60879

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-20T17:55:13.320Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-08-18T21:16:46.190

Modified: 2026-08-21T13:12:14.083

Link: CVE-2026-60879

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-08-21T16:45:03Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-284

    Improper Access Control

  • CWE-306

    Missing Authentication for Critical Function