IBM Robotic Process Automation information disclosure
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
A vulnerability in IBM Robotic Process Automation and IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.10, 23.0.0 through 23.0.10 may result in access to client vault credentials. This difficult to exploit vulnerability could allow a low privileged attacker to programmatically access client vault credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 268752.
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
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-45189
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6wgw-qc2r-6vj3
- 2026-11-02 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Robotic Process Automation For Cloud Pak vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-23069 IBM Robotic Process Automation privilege escalation CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-15958 IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 does not require that users… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2022-21522 IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak session fixation CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- 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-2023-08785 IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak cross-site scripting CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2023-45189 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-45189 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6wgw-qc2r-6vj3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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