CVE-2017-10257 : Vulnerability Insights and Analysis
Learn about CVE-2017-10257 affecting Oracle PeopleSoft Products. This vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise PRTL Interaction Hub can be exploited by unauthenticated attackers, compromising system integrity.
Oracle PeopleSoft Products vulnerability affecting PeopleSoft Enterprise PRTL Interaction Hub component.
Understanding CVE-2017-10257
What is CVE-2017-10257?
A vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Products impacts the PeopleSoft Enterprise PRTL Interaction Hub component, specifically the Browse Folder Hierarchy subcomponent.
The Impact of CVE-2017-10257
The vulnerability in version 9.1.0 can be exploited by an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP, potentially compromising the PeopleSoft Enterprise PRTL Interaction Hub system.
Technical Details of CVE-2017-10257
Vulnerability Description
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 6.1 with impacts on confidentiality and integrity
- Exploitable by an unauthenticated attacker through HTTP
- Allows unauthorized manipulation of data and unauthorized read access
Affected Systems and Versions
- PeopleSoft Enterprise PRTL Interaction Hub version 9.1.0
Exploitation Mechanism
- Requires network access through HTTP
- Successful attacks may impact additional products
Mitigation and Prevention
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply vendor patches and updates
- Restrict network access to vulnerable components
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch software
- Implement network segmentation and access controls
- Monitor for unauthorized access and unusual activities
Patching and Updates
- Refer to Oracle's security advisory for specific patch information