Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.62 Search Framework improper authorization

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.62. It has been rated as critical. The affected element is an unknown function of the component Search Framework. The manipulation leads to improper authorization. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2026-60876. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.62. This issue affects an unknown function of the component Search Framework. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authorization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Search Framework). The supported version that is affected is 8.62. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. 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 4.2 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N).

The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-60876 since 07/08/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. 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 10/21/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1548.002 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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• Enterprise Resource Planning Software

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• Oracle

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• PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools

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• 8.62

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• commercial

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• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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