Path Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection Software
CVE-2026-82896

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Guardium Data Protection
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-82896?

A vulnerability present in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 enables remote authenticated attackers to exploit a path traversal issue. This could permit unauthorized access to sensitive directories on the system, thereby compromising the integrity and confidentiality of stored data. It is crucial for users of the impacted version to apply available patches promptly to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Guardium Data Protection 12.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.6
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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