CVE-2022-33169

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Published Jul 31, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

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.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Robotic Process Automation

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`21.0.0`	affected	—
`21.0.1`	affected	—
`21.0.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-36214	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.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.631% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/228888
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6608454

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Robotic Process Automation

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:56 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: Jul 31, 2022, 5:30 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:56 PM
Reserved: Jun 13, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:48 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Aug 1, 2022, 11:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:48 AM

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