IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak cross-site scripting
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Cross-site scripting
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.
Summary
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.19 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.19 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an authenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
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 | Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak | 21.0.0 – 21.0.7.19; 23.0.0 – 23.0.19 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak VendorIBM Affected 21.0.0 – 21.0.7.19; 23.0.0 – 23.0.19 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 21.0.0 to before 21.0.7.20; 23.0.0 to before 23.0.20 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 21.0.0 to before 21.0.7.20; 23.0.0 to before 23.0.20 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-51457
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-885f-f3j2-3j6h
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-2024-51457 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-51457 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-885f-f3j2-3j6h · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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