SB2025101743 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak

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SB2025101743 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Robotic Process Automation for Cloud Pak

Published: October 17, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025101743
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22868)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to the jws package does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling malformed tokens. A remote attacker can pass a malformed JWT token to the application, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Protection Mechanism Failure (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-22874)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in crypto/x509 when using ExtKeyUsageAny. When calling Verify with a VerifyOptions.KeyUsages that contains ExtKeyUsageAny it disables policy validation.

This only affected certificate chains which contain policy graphs, which are rather uncommon.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References