Attackers Bypass WAFs to Exploit Oracle PeopleSoft Flaw and Deploy Web Shells

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Summary by Cyber Security News26 Sep 2026, 13:46 CEST

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Google is warning of renewed mass exploitation of a known security vulnerability in Oracle PeopleSoft as part of a campaign targeting multiple sectors globally. The ShinyHunters-linked activity involves the weaponization of CVE-2026-35273 (CVSS score: 9.8), a critical security flaw that could result in unauthenticated remote code execution. The vulnerability was first exploited as a zero-day

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