CVE-2022-22433: IBM Robotic Process Automation

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.1 and 21.0.2 is vulnerable to External Service Interaction attack, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to induce the application to perform server-side DNS lookups or HTTP requests to arbitrary domain names. By submitting suitable payloads, an attacker can cause the application server to attack other systems that it can interact with. IBM X-Force ID: 224156.

Affected products

  • IBM Robotic Process Automation: before 21.0.1.5 (fixed in 21.0.1.5); version 21.0.2 only
  • IBM Robotic Process Automation As A Service: any version

Published 2022-05-05. Last modified 2026-06-17.