The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key…
Priority LOW 11Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key to store user passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords using a dictionary attack that compares output strings.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00332 26th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.4 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.40 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.41 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.42 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.43 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.45.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.45.5 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
| cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.46.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.46.3 | Vulnerable | Peoplesoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.4 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.40 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.41 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.42 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.43 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.45.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.45.5 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
- cpe:2.3:a:peoplesoft:peopletools:8.46.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.46.3 Vulnerable ·Peoplesoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-0584
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hh4f-g5fg-535x
References
Other 1
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- TI-2003-00583 psdoccgi.exe in PeopleSoft PeopleTools 8.4 through 8.43 allows remote attackers to read… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2003-00099 Directory traversal vulnerability in PeopleTools 8.10 through 8.18, 8.40, and 8.41 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
- TI-2002-01201 The Application Messaging Gateway for PeopleTools 8.1x before 8.19, as used in various… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0
Sources
- CVE-2006-0584 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-0584 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hh4f-g5fg-535x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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