CVE-2026-60881

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PeopleTools Metadata Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Publication date: 2026-10-20

Last updated on: 2026-11-02

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Meta Data). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H).

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Published

2026-10-20

Last Modified

2026-11-02

Generated

2026-11-10

AI Q&A

2026-10-21

EPSS Evaluated

2026-11-08

NVD

CVE-2026-60881

EUVD

EUVD-2026-106271

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools	From 8.61 (inc) to 8.63 (inc)

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-200	The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63. It allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all accessible data in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. It can also cause the system to hang or crash repeatedly (denial of service).

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63. Detection requires checking the installed version of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. If the version is within the affected range, the system is vulnerable. No specific commands are provided in the context for detection.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, attackers could gain unauthorized access to sensitive data stored in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. This may include personal, financial, or confidential business information. The vulnerability could also disrupt system availability, causing downtime or operational disruptions.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all accessible data in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, which may include sensitive personal or health information. Such breaches could violate GDPR's data protection requirements or HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information, potentially resulting in non-compliance with these regulations.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63 to address the vulnerability. Ensure network access controls restrict unauthorized HTTP access to the Meta Data component. Monitor for unusual activity or crashes in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.

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