Arbitrary file upload in IBM Robotic Process Automation With Anywhere
CVE-2018-1552
IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 10.0 and 11.0 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a missing restriction in which file types can be uploaded to the control room. By uploading a malicious file and tricking a victim to run it, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 142889.
Vulnerability class: Unrestricted File Upload
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.029 (86.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.029 · newest: 0.029 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Robotic Process Automation With Anywhere — versions 11.0, 10.0
- IBM Robotic Process Automation With Anywhere — versions 10, 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142889 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2018-1552?
- CVE-2018-1552 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Robotic Process Automation With Anywhere, classified under Unrestricted Upload of File with Dangerous Type. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2018-11-02.
- How severe is CVE-2018-1552?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.