VDB-407786 · CVE-2026-84074 · GCVE-0-2026-84074

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 neutralization

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9.4	$5k-$25k	0.40

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as very critical has been discovered in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2. Impacted is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to neutralization. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-84074. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 and classified as very critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a neutralization vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-707. The product does not ensure or incorrectly ensures that structured messages or data are well-formed and that certain security properties are met before being read from an upstream component or sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of input during web page generation.

The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-84074 since 09/01/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/18/2026).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Name

Guardium Data Protection

Version

12.2

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.4

VulDB Base Score: 9.9
VulDB Temp Score: 9.9
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.9
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Neutralization
CWE: CWE-707 / CWE-20
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ATT&CK: 🔒

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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0-Day Time: 🔒

Timelineinfo

09/01/2026 CVE reserved
09/18/2026 +17 days Advisory disclosed
09/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
09/18/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-84074 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-84074
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-407786

Entryinfo

Created: 09/18/2026 22:22
Changes: 09/18/2026 22:22 (61)
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