Summary
CVE-2026-35276 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools, assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 8.1. The flaw is remotely exploitable over the network with no privileges and no user interaction required, and its CVSS impact metrics reflect maximum compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. It was published on June 16, 2026, as part of the same Oracle security advisory wave that addressed the actively exploited critical vulnerability CVE-2026-35273 (CVSS 9.8) in the same product.
Technical details
- Attack vector: Exploitable over the network (AV:N), requiring no authentication (PR:N) and no user interaction (UI:N)
- Attack complexity: High (AC:H) — exploitation requires specific preconditions to be met
- Impact: Maximum impact across confidentiality (C:H), integrity (I:H), and availability (A:H), indicating potential for full system compromise
- Vulnerability type: No CWE classification or vulnerability description has been published in the CVE record; the precise vulnerability class has not been confirmed in any public source at this time
- Scope: Unchanged (S:U) — impact is contained to the affected component
Affected software
Based on the Oracle Security Alert for the companion CVE-2026-35273 in the same product and advisory batch:
- Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.61
- Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.62
Note: Oracle has not published a standalone advisory for CVE-2026-35276. The version scope above is derived from the Oracle Security Alert covering the same product released in the same advisory wave. No independent version confirmation is available in public sources for this specific CVE at this time.
Severity
- CVSS v3.1 Base Score: 8.1 (High)
- Vector String:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Mitigation and recommended actions
- Immediate: Apply available Oracle security patches for PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools 8.61 and 8.62 via Oracle’s My Oracle Support patch availability document referenced in the Security Alert.
- Interim workarounds (if patching cannot be applied immediately): Oracle’s advisory for the companion CVE in the same advisory batch recommends:
- Disabling the Environment Management Hub (EMHub) service
- Blocking external network access to the
/PSEMHUB/*and/PSIGW/HttpListeningConnectorendpoints
- Restrict internet-facing exposure of all PeopleSoft instances and apply network-layer access controls to limit the potential attack surface.
IONIX Status
The IONIX research team is tracking ongoing exploitation attempts and recommends immediate patching. Potentially affected assets are outlined in this post.

