CVE-2008-1828
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 · uneditedUnspecified vulnerability in the PeopleSoft PeopleTools component in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne 8.22.19, 8.48.16, and 8.49.09 has unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors, aka PSE01.
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 confidenceCVE-2008-1828 is an unspecified vulnerability in PeopleSoft PeopleTools affecting versions 8.22.19, 8.48.16, and 8.49.09 of Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise and JD Edwards EnterpriseOne. The vulnerability requires remote authenticated access and has an unknown impact vector, classified with a CVSS score of 9. The specific vulnerability type (injection, bypass, etc.) is not disclosed in the official Oracle advisory.
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= 8.22.19= 8.48.16= 8.49.09= 8.22.19= 8.48.16= 8.49.09CVSS 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
- Single
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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 PeopleTools versionQuery the PeopleSoft system for the PeopleTools version. This is typically available through the PeopleSoft Enterprise Portal by navigating to About > About PeopleTools, or by querying the PSVERSION table in the PeopleSoft database.Affected if The installed PeopleTools version matches exactly 8.22.19, 8.48.16, or 8.49.09
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Confirm PeopleSoft product lineDetermine whether the system is running JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise. Check the product name displayed in the PeopleSoft banner or system information page.Affected if The system is running either JD Edwards EnterpriseOne or Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise at one of the affected versions
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Check for remote authenticated access exposureReview network accessibility of PeopleSoft web interfaces (PIA - PeopleSoft Internet Architecture). Determine if PeopleSoft login and authenticated portal pages are reachable from untrusted network segments.Affected if PeopleSoft web interfaces are exposed to untrusted networks and allow remote user authentication
Your environment is affected if the installed PeopleTools version is exactly 8.22.19, 8.48.16, or 8.49.09 AND the PeopleSoft application accepts remote authenticated connections from untrusted networks.
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.
dbcve · scopedApply vendor patches for the relevant PeopleSoft PeopleTools version; if patches are unavailable for these end-of-life versions, upgrade to a supported PeopleTools release and ensure network access to PeopleSoft interfaces is restricted to authorized authenticated users only.
Upgrade to PeopleTools 8.48.17+, 8.49.10+, or the latest supported PeopleTools release
- Contact Oracle Support to obtain the Critical Patch Update (CPU) for April 2008 or later that addresses CVE-2008-1828
- Apply the relevant Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools security patch from the CPU
- Alternatively, upgrade to a later PeopleTools version that includes the security fix: PeopleTools 8.48.17 or later, or PeopleTools 8.49.10 or later, or the latest supported release
- After patching, verify the PeopleSoft PeopleTools version reflects the patched release using the version check utilities
- Test critical PeopleSoft components to ensure normal operation after applying the patch
Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.
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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-2008-1828 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.
- The version that genuinely resolved it — not the one the vendor claimed
- 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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