Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.60/8.61/8.62 Push Notifications privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.60/8.61/8.62. This affects an unknown part of the component Push Notifications. The manipulation leads to Remote Privilege Escalation. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-21934. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.60/8.61/8.62. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component Push Notifications. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a remote privilege escalation vulnerability. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Push Notifications). Supported versions that are affected are 8.60, 8.61 and 8.62. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 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).

It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-21934 since 01/05/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/21/2026).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-3575). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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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: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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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

01/05/2026 CVE reserved
01/20/2026 +15 days Advisory disclosed
01/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
01/21/2026 +1 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-21934 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-21934
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-342047
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/20/2026 23:36
Updated: 01/21/2026 12:03
Changes: 01/20/2026 23:36 (63), 01/21/2026 12:03 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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