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CVE-2024-21255

Published: Oct 15, 2024Updated: Mar 13, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUNVD-CWE-noinfo
NVD MITRE
8.8CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.6%
Top 57.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: XMLPublisher). Supported versions that are affected are 8.59, 8.60 and 8.61. 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 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).

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:LUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:LPrivileges Required
Low
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfoCWE-611

Affected Products

PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleToolsOracle Corporation
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / erp
peoplesoft enterprise peopletoolsoracle
On-premWeb App
Enterprise Software / itsm-monitoring
Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleToolsOracle Corp.
On-prem
Enterprise Software / erp
oracle corporationcommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle
oraclecommercialUSDatabasesaka oracle corp.
oracle corp.commercialUSDatabasesaka oracle

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Collection
Initial Access
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References

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html
oracle.com
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2024.html
oracle.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.280434
vuldb.com
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Timeline

Published
Oct 15, 2024
Last Updated
Mar 13, 2025

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