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CVE-2026-83375 Oracle Corporation CVE debrief
A vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Administer Workforce) has been identified. The supported version that is affected is 9.2. This difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged 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 can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources.
- Vendor
- Oracle Corporation
- Product
- PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources
- CVSS
- MEDIUM 6
- 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 responsible for PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources version 9.2 should assess exposure and prioritize remediation to prevent potential exploitation by high privileged attackers with network access via HTTP.
Why it matters
Defenders should assess exposure of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources version 9.2 to high privileged attackers with network access via HTTP and prioritize remediation to prevent potential exploitation and data compromise.
- Potential unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data.
- Potential unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data.
- Potential unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources.
Technical summary
The vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Administer Workforce) allows high privileged attackers 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 can result in unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources.
Defensive priority
High privileged attackers with network access via HTTP could potentially exploit this vulnerability, requiring defenders to assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
Recommended defensive actions
- Assess exposure of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources version 9.2 to high privileged attackers with network access via HTTP.
- Prioritize remediation based on the potential impact of unauthorized creation, deletion or modification access to critical data or all PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data.
- Verify human interaction requirements to prevent successful attacks.
- Monitor for unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of PeopleSoftEnterprise
- Review compensating controls for exposed systems while remediation is scheduled and verified.
- Track exceptions, retest remediated assets, and close the item only after evidence is documented.
- Confirm whether affected product deployments exist in managed environments and assign an owner for follow-up.
Evidence notes
The CVE record and NVD vulnerability detail page provide information on the vulnerability, its impacts, and affected versions. Oracle's security alert page also provides relevant details. Defenders should verify the affected scope, severity, and vendor guidance. The vulnerability affects PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM Human Resources version 9.2, and high privileged attackers with network access via HTTP could potentially exploit this vulnerability. Evidence from Oracle and NVD supports this assessment, but additional verification is still
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-83375 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-83375
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-83375 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-83375
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
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.