CVE-2023-23476: IBM Robotic Process Automation information disclosure

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2023-08-02 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.latest is vulnerable to unauthorized access to data due to insufficient authorization validation on some API routes. IBM X-Force ID: 245425.

Affected products

IBM Robotic Process Automation: from 21.0.0 before 23.0.0 — fixed in 23.0.0
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak: from 21.0.0 before 23.0.0 — fixed in 23.0.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Robotic Process Automation 23.0.0; IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 23.0.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/245425
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7017490
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/245425
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7017490

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