CVE-2007-3869
Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.
NVD · uneditedMultiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Customer Relationship Management Online Marketing component in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9 Bundle 26 and 9.0 Bundle 7 allow remote authenticated users to have an unknown impact, aka (1) PSE04 and (2) PSE05.
Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.
dbcve analysis · moderate confidenceThis CVE addresses multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise CRM Online Marketing component, affecting versions 8.9 Bundle 26 and 9.0 Bundle 7. The vulnerabilities allow remote authenticated users to execute actions with unknown impact, assigned CVSS 7.5 (HIGH). The issues are categorized as PSE04 and PSE05 in Oracle's advisory matrix.
Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.
Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.
NVD · CPE data= 8.9= 9.0CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.
From the vector- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Partial
- Integrity
- Partial
- Availability
- Partial
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.
dbcve checksWork through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.
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Identify PeopleSoft Enterprise versionQuery the PeopleSoft database or check the PSVERSION table: SELECT version FROM psversion WHERE objid = ' Peoplesoft'; Or use the PeopleSoft Application Designer to view system information.Affected if Installed version is exactly 8.9 or 9.0 (or falls within these release lines with bundles 26 or 7 respectively)
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Verify Online Marketing component is deployedCheck the PeopleSoft component registry in the PSPCMPROG table or examine the Online Marketing application menus and pages under the CRM module. Look for components under the 'Online Marketing' or 'Marketing' navigation structure.Affected if Online Marketing component exists and is accessible in the PeopleSoft menu structure
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Confirm CRM module is enabledCheck PeopleSoft Permission Lists and Security tables (PSPERMISSIONS, PSROLECLASS) to verify the CRM component is active. Review the PeopleSoft Portal configuration for CRM Online Marketing navigation.Affected if CRM module with Online Marketing functionality is registered and accessible
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Check for remote authentication accessReview PeopleSoft web profile configuration (PSWEBPROFDEFNL) and Internet Architecture settings to determine if remote (non-PeopleSoft) authentication is permitted. Inspect PSACCESSPRFL table for external access profiles.Affected if Remote authenticated users can access the PeopleSoft web interface and CRM Online Marketing
A system is affected if it runs PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9 or 9.0 with the CRM Online Marketing component deployed and accessible to remote authenticated users.
Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.
Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.
From vendor dataApply Oracle Critical Patch Updates from 2007 for PeopleSoft Enterprise 8.9 and 9.0, specifically the patches addressing CRM Online Marketing component vulnerabilities. If patches are unavailable for these legacy versions, consider upgrading to a supported PeopleSoft release.
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.
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ContributedPeer-ranked notes from engineers who’ve handled CVE-2007-3869 in production — separate from our analysis above.
The advisory tells you what broke. It rarely tells you what actually worked. If you’ve dealt with this one, that detail is what the next engineer is searching for.
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- A config change or rule that shut the vector down
- A gotcha in the upgrade path that cost you an afternoon
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