VDB-121812 · CVE-2018-2985 · BID 104824

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56 Workflow access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56. This impacts an unknown function of the component Workflow. The manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2018-2985. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.55/8.56 (Enterprise Resource Planning Software). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown code block of the component Workflow. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, and integrity.

The bug was discovered 07/17/2018. The weakness was disclosed 07/18/2018 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-2985 since 12/15/2017. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

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 SecurityFocus (BID 104824†). The entries VDB-79791, VDB-95830, VDB-97118 and VDB-99028 are pretty similar. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-2985 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-2985
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-121812
SecurityFocus: 104824 - Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Multiple Remote Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1041306

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2018 10:06
Updated: 04/17/2023 14:39
Changes: 07/18/2018 10:06 (71), 03/07/2020 16:14 (6), 04/17/2023 14:39 (5)
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