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HistoryJan 25, 2023 - 8:41 p.m.

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in minimatch may affect IBM Robotic Process Automation and result in a denial of service (CVE-2022-3517)

2023-01-2520:41:52
www.ibm.com
11

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

50.4%

Summary

There is a vulnerability in minimatch used by IBM Robotic Process Automation as part of the React framework which may result in a denial of service. This bulletin identifies the security fixes to apply to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-3517
**DESCRIPTION:**minimatch is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the braceExpand function. By sending specially-crafted regex arguments, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/238615 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak < 21.0.7.1
IBM Robotic Process Automation < 21.0.7.1

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now.

Product(s) **Version(s) number and/or range ** Remediation/Fix/Instructions
IBM Robotic Process Automation < 21.0.7.1 Download 21.0.7.1 or higher, and follow instructions.
IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak < 21.0.7.1 Update to 21.0.7.1 or higher using the following instructions.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None