Security Bulletin
Summary
ssh.net is used by IBM Robotic Process Automation as part of the secure communications. CVE-2022-29245. The fix includes ssh.net 2020.0.2.0
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2022-29245
DESCRIPTION: SSH.NET is vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack, caused by the use of a weak cryptographic protocol in the System.Random component during an X25519 key exchange. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to launch a man-in-the-middle attack and gain access to the communication channel between endpoints to obtain sensitive information or further compromise the system.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/227904 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation | < 21.0.3 |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak | < 21.0.3 |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.
Remediation/Fixes:
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) | Fix/Remediation |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation | < 21.0.3 | Update to 21.0.3 or higher |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak | < 21.0.3 | Update to 21.0.3 or higher |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
22 Jun 2022: 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:
29 July 2022
Initial Publish date:
22 June 2022
UID
ibm16608444