CVE-2026-83018
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PeopleTools SQR Code Execution Vulnerability

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-83018, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-21

Assigner: Oracle

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: SQR). Supported versions that are affected are 8.61-8.63. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools executes to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

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Published
2026-09-15
Last Modified
2026-09-21
Generated
2026-10-06
AI Q&A
2026-09-16
EPSS Evaluated
2026-10-04
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Vendor Product Version / Range
oracle peoplesoft_enterprise_peopletools From 8.61 (inc) to 8.63 (inc)

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This is a vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63. It allows a low-privileged attacker with system access to take over the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools by exploiting a flaw in the SQR component. The attack requires local access but can lead to full system compromise.

Detection Guidance

This vulnerability affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63. Detection requires checking the installed version of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools on systems where it is deployed. Compare the installed version against the affected versions (8.61-8.63). If the version falls within this range, the system is potentially vulnerable.

Impact Analysis

If you use PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63, an attacker with local access could gain control of the system. This could lead to unauthorized data access, modification, or deletion, disrupting business operations and compromising sensitive information.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or disclosure of personal or sensitive data, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements. Compliance may be compromised if systems are not patched, potentially resulting in legal penalties or loss of certification.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest Oracle Critical Patch Update for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63. Ensure only authorized users have logon access to the infrastructure where PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools executes. Monitor for unusual activity in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools components.

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