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CVE-2026-101414 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief

A low-severity vulnerability exists in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63. This difficult-to-exploit vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, potentially leading to unauthorized update, insert, or delete access to some accessible data. System administrators and security teams should assess exposure and prioritize patching based on business criticality. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 2.9 and a Low severity rating.

Vendor
Oracle Corporation
Product
PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools
CVSS
LOW 2.9
CISA KEV
Not listed in stored evidence
Original CVE published
2026-10-20
Original CVE updated
2026-10-20
Advisory published
2026-10-20
Advisory updated
2026-10-20

Who should care

System administrators and security teams responsible for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools installations, particularly those using versions 8.61-8.63, should assess exposure and prioritize patching based on business criticality.

Why it matters

A low-severity vulnerability exists in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63, allowing an unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, potentially leading to unauthorized data access or modifications. System administrators and security teams should assess exposure, prioritize patching based on business criticality, and monitor for potential unauthorized data access or modifications.

  • Potential unauthorized data modifications
  • Need to verify inventory and patch levels
  • Potential impact on data integrity

Technical summary

The vulnerability exists in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63, with a CVSS score of 2.9 and a Low severity rating. It is difficult to exploit and allows an unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, potentially leading to unauthorized update, insert, or delete access to some accessible data. The vulnerability is related to the Porting component and requires logon to the infrastructure where PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools executes.

Defensive priority

Assess exposure and verify inventory of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63; prioritize patching based on CVSS score and business criticality.

Recommended defensive actions

  • Assess exposure of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61-8.63 in your environment
  • Verify inventory and prioritize patching based on business criticality
  • Monitor for potential unauthorized data access or modifications
  • Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified
  • Check relevant monitoring, detection, and logs for exposed assets that need extra review
  • Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented
  • Review the supplied official advisory or CVE record to validate affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance

Evidence notes

The CVE record and NVD entry provide details on the vulnerability, but additional information on exploitation or impact is limited. There is no evidence of public exploitation or widespread impact. Defenders should verify inventory and patch levels, assess exposure, and monitor for potential unauthorized data access or modifications. The CVE Program and NVD provide official guidance on affected versions and mitigation steps.

Sources and references

Verified primary and authoritative sources

  • CVE-2026-101414 CVE Program record

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-101414

    CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.

  • CVE-2026-101414 NVD vulnerability detail

    Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified

    URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-101414

    NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.

Supplemental references

  • CVE-2026-101414

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/101xxx/CVE-2026-101414.json

    cve_program_cvelist_v5

  • Source reference

    Unverified legacy reference

    URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html

    Supplemental source - vendor-advisory

Methodology and review provenance

AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.