Path Traversal Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection
CVE-2026-84247

8.1HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Guardium Data Protection
Vendor
CVE Published:
8 October 2026

What is CVE-2026-84247?

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is susceptible to a path traversal vulnerability that can be exploited by a remote authenticated attacker, leading to potential denial of service scenarios. This vulnerability may allow attackers to access restricted paths and files on the system, posing a significant risk to data integrity and availability.

Affected Version(s)

Guardium Data Protection 12.2

References

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

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.1
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
High
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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