Affects widely-used Oracle PeopleSoft deployment tooling; CVSS 8.4; could disrupt enterprise HR/Finance environments.
CVE-2026-35272
Unauthenticated logon can takeover PeopleSoft PT PeopleTools deployment package.
Is CVE-2026-35272 being exploited?
Not confirmed. CVE-2026-35272 does not appear in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, which records only exploitation that has been observed and reported publicly. That is evidence of absence of a report, not evidence the flaw is unattacked. EPSS currently estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How severe is CVE-2026-35272?
CVE-2026-35272 is rated Low with a CVSS score of 3.1. Severity describes how bad exploitation would be, not how likely it is: pair it with exploitation evidence before deciding what to patch first.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-35272?
Yes. A fix has been recorded for CVE-2026-35272. The vendor advisory is the authority on the exact fixed version — apply it from there rather than from a summary.
What does CVE-2026-35272 affect?
CVE-2026-35272 affects Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools 8.61, Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PT PeopleTools 8.62. Confirm the exact affected versions against the vendor advisory before deciding you are exposed.
What should I do about CVE-2026-35272?
Patch when released; restrict access to deployment tools
Exploitation status reflects CISA's KEV catalog as we last synced it. Check the catalog directly.
Takeover of PT PeopleTools enabling full control over the PeopleSoft deployment environment; impacts confidentiality, integrity, availability.
Patch when available
- affected8.61
- affected8.62
As published in the CVE Program record. A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected — vendors sometimes understate a range, and distribution-backported builds carry upstream numbers that do not reflect what was patched into them.