CVE-2016-8292 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can compromise confidentiality and integrity in PeopleSoft HCM Talent Acquisition Manager due to improper access controls.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-8292?

CVE-2016-8292 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Oct 2016. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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

Weakness: CWE-284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-8292?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Human Capital Management Talent Acquisition Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2016-8292?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-8292 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-2016-8292 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-8292 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62wf-jf3p-mw6f.

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