CVE-2022-22505

Tenant credential exposure via undisclosed mechanism

Published Jul 31, 2022 · Updated Sep 17, 2024

Information disclosure in IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.2 allows attackers to expose IBM tenant credentials via unspecified vectors. IBM has not published the component or operation responsible for exposing tenant credentials. The published assessment requires physical access and reports confidentiality impact without integrity or availability effects.

CVSS severity4.6
Medium
EPSS probability0.88%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Information disclosure in IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0 through 21.0.2 allows attackers to expose IBM tenant credentials via unspecified vectors. IBM has not published the component or operation responsible for exposing tenant credentials. The published assessment requires physical access and reports confidentiality impact without integrity or availability effects.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-22505
Published
Jul 31, 2022
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Robotic Process Automation
Classifications
T1552
Attack vector
physical
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jul 31, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 17, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=21.0.0
  2. Affected versionversion=21.0.1
  3. Affected versionversion=21.0.2

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorphysical
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Robotic Process Automationversion=21.0.0; version=21.0.1; version=21.0.2

Published CVSS scores

4.6IBM CorporationCVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
7.5NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
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Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorphysical
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

T1552Unsecured Credentials

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