CVE-2026-22006: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data. in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources
CVE-2026-22006 is a medium severity vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources version 9. 2, specifically in the Employee Snapshot component. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to perform unauthorized read and write operations on accessible data, including update, insert, or delete actions. Successful exploitation requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker and may impact additional products beyond PeopleSoft HCM. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3. 1 base score of 5. 4, reflecting limited confidentiality and integrity impacts without availability impact. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory referencing multiple patches but does not explicitly confirm a patch for this specific CVE in the provided content. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-22006) affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 9.2, in the Employee Snapshot component. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to gain unauthorized read and write access to certain data within the product. Exploitation requires user interaction from a third party, and successful attacks may affect other Oracle products due to scope change. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, required user interaction, scope change, and low confidentiality and integrity impacts. Oracle's April 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references many patches but does not explicitly confirm a fix for this vulnerability in the provided excerpt. The product is not a cloud service, and no known exploits are currently reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized reading and modification (update, insert, delete) of some data accessible through PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 9.2. The attack requires human interaction from a user other than the attacker and may have broader impact on other Oracle products due to scope change. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle's April 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory includes numerous security patches across Oracle products. However, the provided advisory content does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or official fix for CVE-2026-22006. Customers should consult the Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory and associated patch availability documentation at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html for the latest remediation status and apply relevant patches promptly if available. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on customer patching. Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-22006: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data. in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources
Description
CVE-2026-22006 is a medium severity vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources version 9. 2, specifically in the Employee Snapshot component. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to perform unauthorized read and write operations on accessible data, including update, insert, or delete actions. Successful exploitation requires human interaction from a person other than the attacker and may impact additional products beyond PeopleSoft HCM. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3. 1 base score of 5. 4, reflecting limited confidentiality and integrity impacts without availability impact. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory referencing multiple patches but does not explicitly confirm a patch for this specific CVE in the provided content. No known exploits are reported in the wild at this time.
CVSS v3.1
Score 5.4medium
Weaknesses
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Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CVE-2026-22006) affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 9.2, in the Employee Snapshot component. It permits a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to gain unauthorized read and write access to certain data within the product. Exploitation requires user interaction from a third party, and successful attacks may affect other Oracle products due to scope change. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates network attack vector, low attack complexity, low privileges required, required user interaction, scope change, and low confidentiality and integrity impacts. Oracle's April 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references many patches but does not explicitly confirm a fix for this vulnerability in the provided excerpt. The product is not a cloud service, and no known exploits are currently reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized reading and modification (update, insert, delete) of some data accessible through PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources 9.2. The attack requires human interaction from a user other than the attacker and may have broader impact on other Oracle products due to scope change. There is no impact on availability. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle's April 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory includes numerous security patches across Oracle products. However, the provided advisory content does not explicitly confirm the availability of a patch or official fix for CVE-2026-22006. Customers should consult the Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory and associated patch availability documentation at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html for the latest remediation status and apply relevant patches promptly if available. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on customer patching. Patch status is not yet confirmed—check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- oracle
- Date Reserved
- 2026-01-05T18:07:34.726Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 69e7e59b19fe3cd2cdf9f620
Added to database: 4/21/2026, 9:01:15 PM
Last enriched: 4/29/2026, 11:26:29 AM
Last updated: 6/5/2026, 10:41:51 AM
Views: 43
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