IBM Robotic Process Automation up to 21.0.2 cleartext transmission
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in IBM Robotic Process Automation up to 21.0.2. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Performing a manipulation results in cleartext transmission. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-22863. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in IBM Robotic Process Automation up to 21.0.2 (Automation Software). It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext transmission vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-319. The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
IBM Robotic Process Automation 20.12.0 through 21.0.2 defaults to HTTP in some RPA commands when the prefix is not explicitly specified in the URL. This could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 244109.
The weakness was disclosed 01/19/2023. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2023-22863 since 01/09/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1040 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (244109). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
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Vendor
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.7
VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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Exploiting
Class: Cleartext transmissionCWE: CWE-319 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/09/2023 🔍01/19/2023 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-22863 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22863
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-218967
X-Force: 244109
Entry
Created: 01/19/2023 09:02Changes: 01/19/2023 09:02 (51)
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Cache ID: 216::103
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