VDB-292785 · CVE-2025-21539 · GCVE-0-2025-21539

Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements 9.2 improper authorization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements 9.2 and classified as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in improper authorization. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-21539. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements 9.2. It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-285. The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: eSettlements). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-21539 since 12/25/2024. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/21/2025). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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Productinfo

Type

Enterprise Resource Planning Software

Vendor

Oracle

Name

PeopleSoft Enterprise FIN eSettlements

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.4
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authorization
CWE: CWE-285 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/25/2024 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-21539 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-21539
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-292785

Entryinfo

Created: 01/21/2025 22:33
Changes: 01/21/2025 22:33 (63)
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