IBM Guardium 12.2/12.2.2 - Missing Auth Allows Remote Ops
CVE-2026-84249 Published on October 8, 2026
IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by vulnerability
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2, and 12.2.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary management operations due to missing authentication for critical function.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-84249 can be exploited with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.
Weakness Type
Missing Authentication for Critical Function
The software does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-84249
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Affected Versions
IBM Guardium Data Protection:- Version 12.2 is affected.
- Version 12.2.2 is affected.