CVE-2026-81626

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a SQL injection vulnerability in the Load Balancer Groups component. An unauthenticated user can inject SQL statements through the Load Balancer Servlet endpoint, potentially resulting in unauthorized access to data and impact to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

CVSS v3 8.6 HIGH

8.6^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 4.7

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact LOW

Availability Impact LOW

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

06 Oct 2026, 14:50

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040 -~~	() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
CPE		cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:::::::*
First Time		Ibm Ibm guardium Data Protection

18 Sep 2026, 20:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-18 20:17

Updated : 2026-10-06 14:50

NVD link : CVE-2026-81626

Mitre link : CVE-2026-81626

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-81626

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

guardium_data_protection

CWE

CWE-89

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection')

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