CVE-2026-84275

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to path traversal in the GIM file-upload functionality. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the Collector.

CVSS v3 7.5 HIGH

7.5^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

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

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

History

09 Oct 2026, 14:24

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

08 Oct 2026, 20:17

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-10-08 20:17

Updated : 2026-10-12 23:17

NVD link : CVE-2026-84275

Mitre link : CVE-2026-84275

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-84275

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Products Affected

ibm

guardium_data_protection

CWE

CWE-22

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

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