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Security Bulletin: IBM Robotic Process Automation is vulnerable to cross site scripting due to jquery-ui (CVE-2022-31160)

Security Bulletin


Summary

jquery-ui is used by IBM Robotic Process Automation as part of the RPA Dashboard. (CVE-2022-31160)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-31160
DESCRIPTION:   jQuery UI is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the check-box-radio widget. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/231462 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak< 21.0.4
IBM Robotic Process Automation< 21.0.4

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.

Product(s)Version(s) number and/or range Remediation/Fix/Instructions
IBM Robotic Process Automation< 21.0.4Download 21.0.4 or higher and follow instructions
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak< 21.0.4Upgrade to release 21.0.4 or higher, using these instructions.

 

  

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

31 Aug 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:
05 October 2022

Initial Publish date:
31 August 2022

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ibm16826015