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High 7.8Published Sep 18, 2026

CVE-2026-84083IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

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IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation via the SUID-root nmap_wrapper binary on the Collector appliance. A local attacker with low-privileged access to the Collector can exploit insufficient argument validation in the SUID binary to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full compromise of the Collector appliance.

CVSS
7.8 HIGH (v3.1, CNA)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-269
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
ibm
NVD analysis
Analyzed
Record last updated
Sep 23, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
IBM Guardium Data Protection
ibm:guardium_data_protection
12.2
CNA record
ibm guardium_data_protection
ibm:guardium_data_protection
12.2
NVD

References

  • vendor-advisory, patch

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