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Robotic Process Automation CVE-2023-23476

MEDIUM
Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863)
2023-08-02 psirt@us.ibm.com
Authentication Bypass IBM Robotic Process Automation Robotic Process Automation For Cloud Pak
6.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Aug 02, 2023 - 15:15 nvd
MEDIUM 6.5

DescriptionNVD

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.latest is vulnerable to unauthorized access to data due to insufficient authorization validation on some API routes. IBM X-Force ID: 245425.

AnalysisAI

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.latest is vulnerable to unauthorized access to data due to insufficient authorization validation on some API routes. Rated medium severity (CVSS 6.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.latest is vulnerable to unauthorized access to data due to insufficient authorization validation on some API routes. IBM X-Force ID: 245425. Affected products include: Ibm Robotic Process Automation, Ibm Robotic Process Automation For Cloud Pak. Version information: through 21.0.7..

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.

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