CVE-2023-23468 IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak access control

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Attackers can create namespaces within the cluster due to insufficient security configuration, potentially escalating privileges or modifying data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-23468?

CVE-2023-23468 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak, published on 27 Jun 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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 insufficient security configuration which may allow creation of namespaces within a cluster. IBM X-Force ID: 244500.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-23468?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Robotic Process Automation.

How do I fix CVE-2023-23468?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-23468 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2023-23468 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-23468 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f9wj-wv6x-9pj8.

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