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CVE-2026-84108: CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting') in IBM Guardium Data Protection

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-84108cvecve-2026-84108cwe-79
Published: 09/18/2026 (09/18/2026, 19:52:58 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: IBM
Product: Guardium Data Protection

Description

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

CVSS v3.1

Score 8.1high

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

IBM

Guardium Data Protection

Affected versions
=12.2
CPE configurations (2)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/18/2026, 20:18:08 UTC

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-84108 is a cross-site scripting vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2. The issue arises from improper neutralization of input during web page generation, which could enable a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. The CVSS 3.1 vector indicates the attack requires network access with high attack complexity, no privileges, and no user interaction, impacting confidentiality, integrity, and availability at a high level.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the vulnerable web application, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system's confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official patch or workaround information is provided in the available data.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
ibm
Date Reserved
2026-09-01T07:07:16.265Z
Cvss Version
3.1
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aad98c155bf5e2cf57b888a

Added to database: 09/18/2026, 20:02:09 UTC

Last enriched: 09/18/2026, 20:18:08 UTC

Last updated: 09/19/2026, 03:01:23 UTC

Views: 4

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