CVE-2019-3023 : Security Advisory and Response
Learn about CVE-2019-3023, a vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.56 and 8.57. Unauthenticated attackers can compromise the system through HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access.
A vulnerability in the Stylesheet component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.56 and 8.57 allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise the system through HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
Understanding CVE-2019-3023
This CVE involves a security flaw in Oracle's PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, impacting versions 8.56 and 8.57.
What is CVE-2019-3023?
The vulnerability in the Stylesheet component of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.56 and 8.57 allows unauthenticated attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation may require human interaction and can impact additional products.
The Impact of CVE-2019-3023
- Unauthorized access to and manipulation of data accessible through PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools
- Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) 3.0 Base Score: 4.7 with integrity impacts
- CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Technical Details of CVE-2019-3023
This section provides detailed technical information about the CVE.
Vulnerability Description
The vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools through HTTP, potentially leading to unauthorized data access and manipulation.
Affected Systems and Versions
- Product: PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools
- Vendor: Oracle Corporation
- Affected Versions: 8.56, 8.57
Exploitation Mechanism
- Attackers exploit the vulnerability through HTTP
- Successful attacks may require human interaction
- Impact can extend to other products
Mitigation and Prevention
Protect your systems from CVE-2019-3023 with these mitigation strategies.
Immediate Steps to Take
- Apply security patches provided by Oracle
- Monitor network traffic for any suspicious activity
- Restrict network access to vulnerable systems
Long-Term Security Practices
- Regularly update and patch software to address vulnerabilities
- Conduct security training for employees to prevent social engineering attacks
Patching and Updates
- Stay informed about security advisories from Oracle
- Implement timely updates and patches to secure your systems