CVE-2024-49825: IBM Robotic Process Automation session fixation
IBM Robotic Process Automation and Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.20 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.20 does not invalidate session after a logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
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IBM Robotic Process Automation does not invalidate session after a logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system.
— IBM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-49825?
CVE-2024-49825 has a high severity rating due to the risk of user impersonation from session management flaws.
How do I fix CVE-2024-49825?
To fix CVE-2024-49825, update your IBM Robotic Process Automation or Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak to the latest version where the vulnerability is patched.
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-49825?
CVE-2024-49825 affects IBM Robotic Process Automation and Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak versions 21.0.0 to 21.0.7.20 and 23.0.0 to 23.0.20.
What impact does CVE-2024-49825 have on users?
CVE-2024-49825 allows an authenticated user to impersonate another user, leading to potential unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-49825?
Currently, the best practice for mitigating CVE-2024-49825 is to apply the security updates provided by IBM as there are no acknowledged workarounds.