CVE-2026-84083

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.
References
Link Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 Patch Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

06 Oct 2026, 15:33

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References () https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 - () https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
First Time Ibm
Ibm guardium Data Protection
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

18 Sep 2026, 20:17

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-09-18 20:17

Updated : 2026-10-06 15:33


NVD link : CVE-2026-84083

Mitre link : CVE-2026-84083

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-84083


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Products Affected

ibm

  • guardium_data_protection
CWE
CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management