CVE-2026-84105: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in IBM Guardium Data Protection
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 contains a SQL Injection vulnerability (CWE-89) due to improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands. This flaw enables a remote attacker with authentication privileges to extract sensitive information from the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.7, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, and a confidentiality impact classified as high. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. No vendor patch or official remediation information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information within IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2. The confidentiality of data is compromised, but there is no reported impact on data integrity or system availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to trusted users and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL command execution within the affected version.
CVE-2026-84105: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in IBM Guardium Data Protection
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.7high
Affected software
IBM
Guardium Data Protection
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 contains a SQL Injection vulnerability (CWE-89) due to improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands. This flaw enables a remote attacker with authentication privileges to extract sensitive information from the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.7, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, and a confidentiality impact classified as high. There is no indication of integrity or availability impact. No vendor patch or official remediation information is provided in the available data.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability to access sensitive information within IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2. The confidentiality of data is compromised, but there is no reported impact on data integrity or system availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is available, restrict access to trusted users and monitor for suspicious activity related to SQL command execution within the affected version.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-01T07:02:47.887Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aad98c155bf5e2cf57b8888
Added to database: 09/18/2026, 20:02:09 UTC
Last enriched: 09/18/2026, 20:18:17 UTC
Last updated: 09/19/2026, 04:01:23 UTC
Views: 7
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