Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools component 8.48.17 Privilege Escalation

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools component 8.48.17 (Enterprise Resource Planning Software). This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privilege escalation vulnerability. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 8.48.17 and 8.49.11 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors.

The bug was discovered 07/15/2008. The weakness was disclosed 07/15/2008 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (Alexander) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). The advisory is shared at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2008-2620 since 06/09/2008. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. A authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

A public exploit has been developed in Python. The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. We expect the 0-day to have been worth approximately $25k-$100k.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 8735.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (43821). The entries 43259, 43258, 43256 and 43255 are pretty similar.

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Class: Privilege Escalation
CWE: Unknown
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (Alexander)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2008-2620 (🔍)
X-Force: 43821
SecurityTracker: 1020497
Vulnerability Center: 18881 - [cpujul2008-090335] Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Unspecified Remote Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 30177 - Oracle July 2008 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 31087
OSVDB: 47706 - CVE-2008-2620 - Oracle - Multiple Products - Unspecified Issue
Vupen: ADV-2008-2109

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/17/2015 12:19
Updated: 08/14/2019 18:40
Changes: 03/17/2015 12:19 (55), 08/14/2019 18:40 (19)
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