CVE-2023-38734
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.60%
Last modified
CVE-2023-38734 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.1 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.1 is vulnerable to incorrect privilege assignment when importing users from an LDAP directory. IBM X-Force ID: 262481. . EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.1 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.1 is vulnerable to incorrect privilege assignment when importing users from an LDAP directory. IBM X-Force ID: 262481.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Robotic Process Automation | >= 21.0.0, <= 21.0.7.1 |
| Ibm | Robotic Process Automation | 23.0.0 |
| Ibm | Robotic Process Automation | 23.0.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262481VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7028227Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/262481VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7028227Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-38734?
IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.1 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.1 is vulnerable to incorrect privilege assignment when importing users from an LDAP directory. IBM X-Force ID: 262481.
How severe is CVE-2023-38734?
CVE-2023-38734 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.60% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-38734?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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