How severe is CVE-2019-2421?

CVE-2019-2421 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.

Is CVE-2019-2421 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-2421?

CVE-2019-2421 affects Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Human Capital Management Eprofile Manager Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-2421?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2019-2421 published?

CVE-2019-2421 was published on 2019-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-2421

CVE-2019-2421 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Human Capital Management Eprofile Manager Desktop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
CVSS v2: 5.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (61st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Human Capital Management Eprofile Manager Desktop
Published: 2019-01-16
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Guided Self Service). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop, 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 HCM eProfile Manager Desktop accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-2421?: Vulnerability in the PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop component of Oracle PeopleSoft Products (subcomponent: Guided Self Service). The supported version that is affected is 9.2. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via HTTP to compromise PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop, 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 HCM eProfile Manager Desktop accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of PeopleSoft Enterprise HCM eProfile Manager Desktop accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.1 (Confidentiality and Integrity impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N).
How severe is CVE-2019-2421?: CVE-2019-2421 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
Is CVE-2019-2421 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (61st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-2421?: CVE-2019-2421 affects Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Human Capital Management Eprofile Manager Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2421?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2019-2421 published?: CVE-2019-2421 was published on 2019-01-16 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:peoplesoft_enterprise_human_capital_management_eprofile_manager_desktop:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*