CVE-2026-46851
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 · uneditedVulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise CS Campus Community product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Security). The supported version that is affected is 9.2.38. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise CS Campus Community. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of PeopleSoft Enterprise CS Campus Community. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.1 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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 · high confidenceUnauthenticated remote code execution vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise CS Campus Community Security component (version 9.2.38). Allows remote attackers with network access via HTTP to completely compromise the application, achieving full confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact.
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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= 9.2.38CVSS 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
- High
- Privileges
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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 CS Campus Community versionAccess the PeopleSoft Enterprise login page or About page (usually via 'About' link or /psp/ps/ URL). Look for version information in the system diagnostics or footer. Alternatively, query the database or check the PSIMAGE table for the release version.Affected if The installed version is exactly 9.2.38
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Confirm the Campus Community module is deployedCheck if the Campus Community (CS) module is part of the deployed PeopleSoft applications. This is typically visible in the application menu or can be verified via PeopleSoft Configuration Manager or the PSSTATUS table.Affected if Campus Community module is installed and active
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Verify Security component is accessible via HTTPAttempt to access the Security component endpoint over HTTP (typically at /psc/ps/EMPLOYEE/SA/c/SC). Check if the component responds without authentication or is reachable without VPN/restrictions.Affected if The Security component (SC) is reachable via HTTP without requiring VPN or additional authentication layers
You are affected if your installed PeopleSoft Enterprise CS Campus Community version is exactly 9.2.38 and the Security component is accessible over HTTP to 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.
From vendor dataApply Oracle Critical Patch Update (CPU) or security patch for PeopleSoft Enterprise CS Campus Community 9.2.38. If unavailable, implement network segmentation and restrict HTTP access to the affected Security component until patched.
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