PT-2018-2360 · Elastic+1 · Isearch+2
Published
2018-10-16
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2018-3164
CVSS v3.1
6.1
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Oracle PeopleSoft Products version 8.55
Oracle PeopleSoft Products version 8.56
Description
The issue is related to insufficient access control in the Elastic Search component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and may significantly impact additional products. This can result in unauthorized update, insert, or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data, as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data.
Recommendations
For version 8.55, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For version 8.56, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the Elastic Search component until a patch is available.
Fix
Improper Access Control
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Isearch
Oracle Peoplesoft Products
Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools