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Publication date: 2026-01-20

Last updated on: 2026-01-29

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Company Dir / Org Chart Viewer, Employee Snapshot). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated 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. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

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Meta Information

Published

2026-01-20

Last Modified

2026-01-29

Generated

2026-07-06

AI Q&A

2026-01-21

EPSS Evaluated

2026-07-05

NVD

CVE-2026-21961

EUVD

EUVD-2026-3551

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
oracle	peoplesoft_enterprise_hcm_human_resources	9.2

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-284	The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability exists in the Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources product, specifically in the Company Dir / Org Chart Viewer and Employee Snapshot components. It allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to exploit the system. The attack requires human interaction from someone other than the attacker. Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized reading, updating, inserting, or deleting of some accessible data within PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing unauthorized access to sensitive data within PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources. An attacker could read confidential information or modify data without permission, potentially leading to data integrity issues and exposure of sensitive employee information. This could disrupt business operations and compromise data security.

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