Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.57/8.58 Apache Commons IO information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.57/8.58. It has been classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Apache Commons IO. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2021-29425. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.57/8.58 (Enterprise Resource Planning Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown code block of the component Apache Commons IO. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was released 10/19/2021 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2021. The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-29425. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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 CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2023-1359). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Debian Linux
  • Amazon Linux 2
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • SUSE Linux
  • IBM Operational Decision Manager
  • Hitachi Ops Center
  • Apache Commons
  • Splunk Splunk Enterprise

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/30/2021 🔍
10/19/2021 +203 days 🔍
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10/20/2021 +1 days 🔍
02/11/2026 +1575 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2021
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-29425 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29425
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-185001
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2023-1359 - Apache Commons: Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen

Entryinfo

Created: 10/20/2021 08:11
Updated: 02/11/2026 15:47
Changes: 10/20/2021 08:11 (40), 10/26/2021 21:19 (2), 10/26/2021 21:30 (17), 02/11/2026 15:47 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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