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CVE-2026-60878 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools allows a low-privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Successful attacks require human interaction and can result in unauthorized access to some accessible data. The vulnerability affects PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62, and defenders should assess exposure and prioritize remediation. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and requires human interaction, allowing low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 4.4
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-10-20
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-10-27
- Advisory published
- 2026-10-20
- Advisory updated
- 2026-10-27
Who should care
Defenders of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62 should assess exposure and prioritize remediation. Operators, platform administrators, vulnerability management teams, and security teams should review the vulnerability's impact and take necessary actions.
Why it matters
The vulnerability allows low-privileged attackers to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, requiring human interaction and potentially leading to unauthorized access to some accessible data.
- Assess exposure of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62
- Prioritize remediation for affected versions
- Verify human interaction requirements for exploitation
Technical summary
The vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise the product. Successful attacks require human interaction and can result in unauthorized access to some accessible data. The vulnerability affects PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62. Defenders should assess exposure and prioritize remediation for affected versions. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and requires human interaction, allowing low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools.
Defensive priority
Assess exposure and prioritize remediation for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62.
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62
- Prioritize remediation for affected versions
- Verify human interaction requirements for exploitation
- Monitor for unauthorized access to PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools data
- 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
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and requires human interaction. It allows low-privileged attackers with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. The vulnerability affects PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools versions 8.61 and 8.62. Defenders should verify the vulnerability's impact and assess exposure.
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-60878 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-60878
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-60878 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-60878
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Source reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2026.html
[email protected] - 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.