CVE-2026-47017: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critic
CVE-2026-47017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Process Scheduler component versions 8.61 and 8.62. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, requiring user interaction from a third party. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, impacting confidentiality and integrity with a CVSS score of 8.7. The vulnerability also has scope change implications, potentially affecting additional PeopleSoft products. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory referencing this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability for these versions in the provided data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Process Scheduler affects versions 8.61 and 8.62. It enables a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, contingent on user interaction from someone other than the attacker. The attack can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, with a scope change that may impact other PeopleSoft products. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.7, reflecting high confidentiality and integrity impacts, with no availability impact. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory mentions this vulnerability but does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation level for these versions. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools and potentially other related products due to scope change. The confidentiality and integrity of data are highly impacted, while availability is not affected. This could result in significant compromise of sensitive information and system integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for affected PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62. Customers are strongly advised to review the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch and remediation information and to apply any available security patches promptly. Until official patches are confirmed and applied, organizations should consider limiting network exposure of affected PeopleSoft components and enforce strict access controls. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
CVE-2026-47017: Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critic
Description
CVE-2026-47017 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Process Scheduler component versions 8.61 and 8.62. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, requiring user interaction from a third party. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, impacting confidentiality and integrity with a CVSS score of 8.7. The vulnerability also has scope change implications, potentially affecting additional PeopleSoft products. Oracle has published a Critical Patch Update advisory referencing this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability for these versions in the provided data.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.7high
Affected software
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Process Scheduler affects versions 8.61 and 8.62. It enables a low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system, contingent on user interaction from someone other than the attacker. The attack can result in unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data, with a scope change that may impact other PeopleSoft products. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.7, reflecting high confidentiality and integrity impacts, with no availability impact. Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory mentions this vulnerability but does not explicitly state patch availability or remediation level for these versions. No known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized creation, deletion, or modification of critical data within PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools and potentially other related products due to scope change. The confidentiality and integrity of data are highly impacted, while availability is not affected. This could result in significant compromise of sensitive information and system integrity.
Mitigation Recommendations
Oracle's July 2026 Critical Patch Update advisory references this vulnerability but does not explicitly confirm patch availability or remediation status for affected PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62. Customers are strongly advised to review the Oracle advisory at https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html for the latest patch and remediation information and to apply any available security patches promptly. Until official patches are confirmed and applied, organizations should consider limiting network exposure of affected PeopleSoft components and enforce strict access controls. 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
- 2026-05-18T15:55:10.317Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
- Vendor Advisory Urls
- [{"url":"https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2026.html","vendor":"Oracle"}]
Threat ID: 6a5fe6ca9c2644c7f8cb07ff
Added to database: 07/21/2026, 21:38:18 UTC
Last enriched: 07/30/2026, 04:55:52 UTC
Last updated: 07/31/2026, 19:22:59 UTC
Views: 4
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