How severe is CVE-2022-30616?

CVE-2022-30616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2022-30616 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2022-30616?

CVE-2022-30616 affects Ibm Robotic Process Automation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2022-30616?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2022-30616 published?

CVE-2022-30616 was published on 2022-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2022-30616

CVE-2022-30616 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Robotic Process Automation with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Ibm Robotic Process Automation
Published: 2022-08-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 could allow a privileged user to elevate their privilege to platform administrator through manipulation of APIs. IBM X-Force ID: 227978.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-30616?: IBM Robotic Process Automation 21.0.0, 21.0.1, and 21.0.2 could allow a privileged user to elevate their privilege to platform administrator through manipulation of APIs. IBM X-Force ID: 227978.
How severe is CVE-2022-30616?: CVE-2022-30616 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.2, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-30616 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-30616?: CVE-2022-30616 affects Ibm Robotic Process Automation. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-30616?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2022-30616 published?: CVE-2022-30616 was published on 2022-08-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:robotic_process_automation:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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