CVE-2017-10045 : What You Need to Know

A vulnerability in the Integration Broker subcomponent of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54 and 8.55 allows unauthorized attackers to compromise critical data.

Understanding CVE-2017-10045

This CVE involves a vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products.

What is CVE-2017-10045?

The vulnerability in the Integration Broker subcomponent of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.54 and 8.55 can be exploited by an unauthorized attacker with network access via HTTP.

The Impact of CVE-2017-10045

Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical data or full access to all data accessible through PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.
The CVSS 3.0 Base Score for this vulnerability is 5.3, indicating confidentiality impacts.

Technical Details of CVE-2017-10045

This section provides detailed technical information about the CVE.

Vulnerability Description

The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.

Affected Systems and Versions

PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools versions 8.54 and 8.55 are affected.

Exploitation Mechanism

Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.

Mitigation and Prevention

Protecting systems from CVE-2017-10045 is crucial for maintaining security.

Immediate Steps to Take

Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity targeting the affected versions.
Implement strict access controls to limit unauthorized access.

Long-Term Security Practices

Regularly update and patch PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools to mitigate known vulnerabilities.

Patching and Updates

Apply security patches provided by Oracle to address the vulnerability effectively.