CVE-2022-22413 SQL injection in Robotic Process Automation

Medium 4.2 Published Updated

A remote attacker can exploit SQL injection in IBM Robotic Process Automation to view, add, modify, or delete back-end database information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-22413?

CVE-2022-22413 is a medium-severity SQL injection vulnerability in IBM Robotic Process Automation, published on 12 May 2022. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify or delete information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 223022.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-22413?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Robotic Process Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2022-22413?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-22413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2022-22413 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-22413 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fqxp-2976-7m7f.

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