IBM Business Automation Workflow cross-site request forgery
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Tampering
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-352.
Summary
IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0.0, 18.0.1, 18.0.2, 19.0.1, 19.0.2, 19.0.3, 20.0.1, 20.0.2, 20.0.3, 21.0.1, 21.0.2, 21.0.3, and 22.0.1 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 238054.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- 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 | Business Automation Workflow | 18.0.0, 18.0.1, 18.0.2, 19.0.1, 19.0.2, 19.0.3, 20.0.1, 20.0.2, 20.0.3, 21.0.1, 21.0.2, 21.0.3, 22.0.1 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Business Automation Workflow VendorIBM Affected 18.0.0, 18.0.1, 18.0.2, 19.0.1, 19.0.2, 19.0.3, 20.0.1, 20.0.2, 20.0.3, 21.0.1, 21.0.2, 21.0.3, 22.0.1 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 52
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:19.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:20.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:20.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 20.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:18.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:19.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:20.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:20.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 42 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if006:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if007:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.1 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if006:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if007:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if008:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if008 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if009:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if009 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if010:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if010 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if011:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if011 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if012:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.2 if012 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if006:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if006 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if007:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if007 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if008:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if008 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if009:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if009 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if010:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if010 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if011:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if011 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if012:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if012 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if013:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if013 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if014:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if014 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if015:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.3 if015 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.0.1 if001 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.0.1 if002 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.0.1 if003 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.0.1 if004 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* | 22.0.1 if005 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if006:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.1:if007:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if006:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if007:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if008:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if008 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if009:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if009 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if010:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if010 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if011:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if011 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.2:if012:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 if012 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if006:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if006 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if007:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if007 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if008:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if008 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if009:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if009 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if010:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if010 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if011:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if011 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if012:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if012 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if013:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if013 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if014:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if014 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:21.0.3:if015:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 if015 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if001:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 if001 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if002:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 if002 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if003:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 if003 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if004:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 if004 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:business_automation_workflow:22.0.1:if005:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 if005 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-42435
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q38h-5r99-h68w
References
More IBM Business Automation Workflow vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-21536 IBM Business Automation Workflow information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2018-01487 SQL injection in IBM Business Process Manager CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03267 XML external entity injection in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2018-01730 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Business Automation Workflow CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-11979 XML eXternal Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability affect IBM Business Automation Workflow - CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
- TI-2018-01727 IBM Business Automation Workflow and Business Process Manager 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, and… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-42435 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-42435 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-q38h-5r99-h68w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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