Security readout for executives and security teams
IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere 11 could store highly sensitive information as unencrypted passwords. A local user on an affected system could read those passwords, creating credential exposure risk. The CVE is medium severity, but business impact depends on what accounts those passwords protect. Exposure is likely limited to hosts running IBM Robotic Process Automation with Automation Anywhere version 11, especially shared workstations, bot runners, or servers where local users can access stored application data. Treat this as a targeted credential exposure risk, not an internet-scale emergency. Prioritize environments where RPA bots hold privileged, production, finance, or customer-data credentials, because local disclosure could enable broader misuse of those accounts. Mitigation focus: Review IBM advisory 10735973 for official remediation or fixed levels.; Inventory IBM RPA with Automation Anywhere 11 installations.; Restrict local access to affected bot runner and administrator systems..
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- Medium
- CVSS
- 6.2 (3.0)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
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CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O2.53.6Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
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6.2MediumVector: CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ibm-rpa-cve20181877-info-disc(151713)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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