[ CVE-2026-84884 · Published 25 Sep 2026 ]
Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection
CVSS 8.8
EPSS <1%No fix listed yet
[ Description ]Official description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 stores internal REST service-account passwords in a reversible plaintext-equivalent format. An authenticated attacker who gains access to the stored credential could recover the password and obtain an administrative REST access token.
[ Fixes ]Fixes and patches
No fix or interim patch is linked from our sources yet. Check the vendor references below and limit exposure of affected systems until a fix is available.
[ References ]References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035Vendor Advisory