IBM RPA Cloud Pak 21.0.1-23.0.3 Redis Config Privilege Escalation
CVE-2023-22593 Published on June 27, 2023
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak security configuration
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.1 through 21.0.7.3 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.3 is vulnerable to security misconfiguration of the Redis container which may provide elevated privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 244074.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2023-22593 can be exploited with local system access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a small impact on confidentiality and integrity, and no impact on availability.
Weakness Type
What is an AuthZ Vulnerability?
The software performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action, but it does not correctly perform the check. This allows attackers to bypass intended access restrictions.
CVE-2023-22593 has been classified to as an AuthZ vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2023-22593
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Affected Versions
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak:- Version 21.0.1, <= 21.0.7.3 is affected.
- Version 23.0.0, <= 23.0.3 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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