IBM Robotic Process Automation information disclosure
Priority LOW 30CWE-497Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-497.
Summary
IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 could disclose sensitive version to an unauthorized control sphere information that could aid in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 234292.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00392 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Robotic Process Automation | 21.0.1, 21.0.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Robotic Process Automation VendorIBM Affected 21.0.1, 21.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 21.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_as_a_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 21.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 21.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Microsoft |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 21.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_as_a_service:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 21.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 21.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-38710
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vf32-gcpr-vgfq
References
More IBM Robotic Process Automation vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-20075 IBM Robotic Process Automation privilege escalation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-06718 SQL injection in IBM Robotic Process Automation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-23069 IBM Robotic Process Automation privilege escalation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-21351 Incorrect default permissions in IBM Robotic Process Automation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-18554 Insufficiently protected credentials in IBM Robotic Process Automation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2022-06782 IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 contains a vulnerability that… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-38710 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-38710 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vf32-gcpr-vgfq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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