CVE-2025-53048: oracle corporation peoplesoft enterprise peopletools Out-of-bounds Read

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-53048 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) Out-of-bounds Read vulnerability in oracle corporation peoplesoft enterprise peopletools. EPSS estimates a 0.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 11.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 21-10-2025
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 22-10-2025
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools product of Oracle PeopleSoft (component: Rich Text Editor). Supported versions that are affected are 8.60, 8.61 and 8.62. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, attacks may significantly impact additional products (scope change). Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 5.4 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

• CWE-125Out-of-bounds ReadThe product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.