Path traversal in IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere
Priority LOW 27CWE-22Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 11 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to upload arbitrary files to the system. IBM X-Force ID: 155008.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02484 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere | 11 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere VendorIBM Affected 11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_with_automation_anywhere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0.0.0 to before 11.0.0.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_with_automation_anywhere:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0.0.0 to before 11.0.0.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-2006
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6q2-m8gg-pjv5
References
More IBM Robotic Process Automation With Automation Anywhere vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03222 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01409 Unrestricted file upload in IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01404 IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 10.0 could allow a remote… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.0
- TI-2018-01381 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2018-01638 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM Robotic Process Automation with… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2020-04130 IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 11.0 could allow an attacker on… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-2006 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-2006 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w6q2-m8gg-pjv5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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