Improper Authorization in IBM Guardium Data Protection by IBM
CVE-2026-84076

7.6HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-84076?

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 contains a flaw that allows remote authenticated users to bypass security restrictions due to improper authorization mechanisms. This vulnerability may lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially compromising the integrity and confidentiality of the system. It is essential for users of this version to apply the necessary patches to mitigate the associated risks.

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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