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Security Bulletin: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities in IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere - CVE-2021-32028

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere is vulnerable to attacks involving PostgreSQL.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-32028
DESCRIPTION:   PostgreSQL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a memory disclosure vulnerability when using an INSERT … ON CONFLICT … DO UPDATE command on a purpose-crafted table. By creating prerequisite objects, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to read arbitrary bytes of server memory.
CVSS Base score: 6.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203616 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere11.0

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to use Microsoft SQL Server or upgrade to IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 19.0

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

23 Jul 2021: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 November 2021

Initial Publish date:
23 July 2021

UID

ibm16516114