Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-60968 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-60968 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-60968?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 6, published 20 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools 8.61-8.63.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-60968?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-60968 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-60968?
- Check whether you run Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Peopletools at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
An easily exploitable vulnerability in PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools' Updates Environment Management component allows a high-privileged attacker with local logon access to achieve unauthorized modification or deletion of critical data and cause denial of service through system crashes. The vulnerability requires local access and elevated privileges, making it exploitable only by insiders or those with infrastructure access.
Affected products
- Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.61-8.63
Timeline
- 2026-10-20: disclosed