CVE-2022-33169: Medium severity IBM Robotic Process Automation vulnerability

Published Jun 18, 2022
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Updated

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 is vulnerable to insufficiently protected credentials for users created via a bulk upload. IBM X-Force ID: 228888.

Other sources

IBM Robotic Process Automation is vulnerable to insufficiently protected credentials for users created via a bulk upload.

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM Robotic Process Automation>=21.0.0<=21.0.3
IBM Robotic Process Automation<=< 21.0.3
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak<=< 21.0.3
IBM Robotic Process Automation as a Service<=All

Event History

Jun 18, 2022
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jul 31, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:30 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-33169?

The severity of CVE-2022-33169 is categorized as high due to insufficiently protected credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-33169?

To fix CVE-2022-33169, upgrade IBM Robotic Process Automation to version 21.0.3 or later.

3

What versions of IBM Robotic Process Automation are affected by CVE-2022-33169?

Versions 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 of IBM Robotic Process Automation are affected by CVE-2022-33169.

4

Does CVE-2022-33169 affect IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak?

Yes, CVE-2022-33169 affects IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak versions prior to 21.0.3.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2022-33169?

CVE-2022-33169 is classified as a credential management vulnerability due to insufficient protection of user credentials.

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