Remote Management Operations Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection
CVE-2026-84249

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-84249?

A vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection versions 12.2 and 12.2.2 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary management operations without the necessary authentication. This flaw arises due to a lack of proper authentication mechanisms for critical functions, potentially resulting in unauthorized access and control over data management processes.

Affected Version(s)

Guardium Data Protection 12.2

Guardium Data Protection 12.2.2

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288036
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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