CVE-2016-3457 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 21 Apr 2016 Updated 15 Oct 2024

Remote authenticated users can compromise confidentiality and integrity in PeopleSoft HCM ePerformance due to unspecified security flaws.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2016-3457?

CVE-2016-3457 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Apr 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM ePerformance component in Oracle PeopleSoft Products 9.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity via vectors related to Security.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3457?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Human Capital Management Eperformance.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3457?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-3457 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2016-3457 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3457 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xm77-3jhj-27vg.