CVE-2026-61235
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PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-61235, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-07-21

Last updated on: 2026-08-06

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Global Payroll for Switzerland). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland. While the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 9.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Published
2026-07-21
Last Modified
2026-08-06
Generated
2026-08-11
AI Q&A
2026-07-22
EPSS Evaluated
2026-08-09
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oracle peoplesoft_enterprise_hcm_global_payroll_switzerland 9.2

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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 is a vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland version 9.2. It allows a high-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the system. Successful exploitation can lead to a full takeover of the PeopleSoft application.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Global Payroll Switzerland version 9.2. Detection requires checking for exposed HTTP interfaces and verifying software versions. Use commands like 'curl -I http://[target]' to check HTTP headers and 'rpm -qa | grep peoplesoft' or 'dpkg -l | grep peoplesoft' to verify installed versions.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could gain control of the PeopleSoft system, potentially accessing sensitive payroll and HR data. This could lead to data breaches, unauthorized modifications, or system disruptions affecting payroll processing and employee records.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or disclosure of personal data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements. Organizations may face legal penalties, reputational damage, and loss of compliance certifications if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply Oracle's official security patches immediately. Restrict network access to the PeopleSoft application via firewalls or VPNs. Disable unnecessary HTTP services and ensure only trusted users have high privileges. Monitor logs for suspicious activity.

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