Security Bulletin
Summary
Security Bulletin: IBM Robotic Process Automation is vulnerable to disclosure of chatbot credentials (CVE-2022-33954))
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2022-33954
DESCRIPTION: IBM Robotic Process Automation could allow a user with psychical access to the system to obtain sensitive information due to insufficiently protected credentials.
CVSS Base score: 4.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/229199 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
DESCRIPTION: IBM Robotic Process Automation could allow a user with psychical access to the system to obtain sensitive information due to insufficiently protected credentials.
CVSS Base score: 4.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/229199 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/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 |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation as a Service | < 21.0.3 |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.
| Product(s) | Version(s) | Remediation/Fix Instructions |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation | < 21.0.3 | Upgrade to 21.0.3 or higher |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak | < 21.0.3 | Update to 21.0.3 or higher |
| IBM Robotic Process Automation as a Service | < 21.0.3 | No action required. IBM RPA SaaS severs have been updated to 21.0.3 or higher |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
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Change History
22 Jun 2022: Initial Publication
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2025
UID
ibm16608458