CVE-2019-2419 Cross-site scripting in PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects

Medium 5.4 Published 16 Jan 2019 Updated 2 Oct 2024

Low-privileged attackers can exploit a cross-site scripting vulnerability in PeopleSoft Form and Approval Builder to read and modify accessible data.

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-2019-2419?

CVE-2019-2419 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in Oracle Corporation PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects, published on 16 Jan 2019. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Form and Approval Builder). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise CC Common Application Objects accessible data. Note: This Enterprise Common Component is used by all PeopleSoft Application products. Please refer to the <a target="_blank" href="https://support.oracle.com/rs?type=doc&id=2487756.1">MOS Note Doc ID 2493366.1 for patch information. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2419?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Cost Center Common Application Objects.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2419?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-2419 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.

Is CVE-2019-2419 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-2419 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3vq8-3w4f-vmjq.