CVE-2024-49824: robotic process — Fix

Description

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.18 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.18 and IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.18 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.18 could allow an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions as a privileged user due to improper validation of client-side security enforcement.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-602 CWE-602

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	robotic_process_automation	21.0.0 — 21.0.7.19
ibm	robotic_process_automation	23.0.0 — 23.0.19
ibm	robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak	21.0.0 — 21.0.7.19
ibm	robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak	23.0.0 — 23.0.19

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7177587

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-49824? +

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.18 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.18 and IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak 21.0.0 through 21.0.7.18 and 23.0.0 through 23.0.18 could allow an authenticated user to perform unauthorized actions as a privileged user due to improper validation of client-side security enforcement. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-49824? +

CVE-2024-49824 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-49824? +

CVE-2024-49824 affects products from ibm, specifically: robotic_process_automation, robotic_process_automation_for_cloud_pak. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-49824? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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