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TI-2024-32937 Aliases CVE-2024-49348GHSA-v3q6-3rrv-r75p

IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation incorrect privilege assignment

Priority LOW 28CWE-266Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-266.

Summary

IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation 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, and 22.0.2 allows restricting access to organizational data to valid contexts. The fact that tasks of type comment can be reassigned via API implicitly grants access to user queries in an unexpected context.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00257 17th 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
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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMCloud Pak for Business Automation18.0.0, 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, 22.0.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Cloud Pak for Business Automation 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, 22.0.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 14

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:18.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:18.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:18.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:19.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*19.0.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:20.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:20.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*20.0.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:21.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*21.0.1VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:18.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:18.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:18.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:19.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:19.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:19.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:20.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:20.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:20.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 20.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:21.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
Show 4 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:21.0.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*21.0.2VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:21.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*21.0.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:22.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.0.1VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:22.0.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*22.0.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:21.0.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:21.0.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:22.0.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_business_automation:22.0.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 22.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-49348
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v3q6-3rrv-r75p

References

  • TI-2023-17967 IBM Cloud Pak for Automation CSV injection CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2025-24685 Multiple security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation iFixes for January 2026. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.1
  • TI-2023-19756 IBM Cloud Pak for Automation authentication bypass CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2023-17504 IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation cross-site scripting CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.6
  • TI-2025-24684 security vulnerabilities are addressed with IBM Business Automation Insights iFixes for October 2025. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.4
  • TI-2023-27851 IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation information disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources