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CVE-2023-22591


IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.1 through 21.0.7 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.1 could allow a user with physical access to the system due to session tokens for not being invalidated after a password reset. IBM X-Force ID: 243710.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a LOW severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.9, but requires specific conditions to be met without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, limited integrity, and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 2 products from ibm, from ibm organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2023, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2023-03-15T21:15:08.747

Last Modified

2024-11-21T07:45:01.300

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 3.9 (LOW)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-613

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm robotic_process_automation < 21.0.7.1 Yes
Application ibm robotic_process_automation < 23.0.2 Yes
Application ibm robotic_process_automation_as_a_service < 23.0.2 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For ibm's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.