[ 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