Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 9.1/9.2 Install cryptographic issues
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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 9.1/9.2 (Enterprise Resource Planning Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Install. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-310. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 10/22/2015. The weakness was disclosed 01/18/2018 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-7940 since 10/22/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1600 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 18 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 87266 (Debian DLA-361-1 : bouncycastle security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 370164 (Oracle VM VirtualBox Multiple Vulnerabilities).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (87266). The entries 4597, 4598, 79101 and 80318 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3
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Class: Cryptographic issuesCWE: CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 87266
Nessus Name: Debian DLA-361-1 : bouncycastle security update
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OpenVAS ID: 850584
OpenVAS Name: SuSE Update for bouncycastle openSUSE-SU-2015:1911-1 (bouncycastle)
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Timeline
10/22/2015 🔍10/22/2015 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2018
Researcher: Horst G, amp, ouml, rtz
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-7940 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1037036
SecurityFocus: 79091 - Bouncy Castle CVE-2015-7940 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 01/18/2018 09:43Updated: 01/31/2021 18:56
Changes: 01/18/2018 09:43 (81), 12/25/2019 09:31 (1), 01/31/2021 18:49 (4), 01/31/2021 18:56 (1)
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