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4.3

Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools can let remote attackers change data

CVE-2013-3768 · published 13 years ago
Summary

The PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft versions 8.51, 8.52, and 8.53 can be accessed over the network and used to modify information without authorization. This risk comes from a flaw in the Rich Text Editor handling, though the exact method is not disclosed. Apply any available security patches from Oracle and limit network exposure of the PeopleSoft servers until the issue is resolved.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
oracle peoplesoft_products 8.51
8.52
8.53
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_products:8.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Unspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft Products 8.51, 8.52, and 8.53 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors relat...
Unspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft Products 8.51, 8.52, and 8.53 allows remote attackers to affect integrity via unknown vectors related to Rich Text Editor.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3 Medium
Exploitation
1% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published17 Jul 2013
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2013-3768 · NVD
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