IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of input… (CVE-2026-84074)
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.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-84074 describes a vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection version 12.2 where improper neutralization of input during web page generation could enable a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is related to CWE-79, indicating cross-site scripting issues. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.9, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity but requiring authentication and user interaction.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution by a remote authenticated attacker, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability requires the attacker to be authenticated and involves user interaction, but the impact is high due to the ability to execute code remotely.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official remediation information is currently provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit access to the affected system to trusted users and monitor for suspicious activity related to web interface usage.
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of input… (CVE-2026-84074)
Description
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.
CVSS v3.1
Score 8.9high
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-84074 describes a vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection version 12.2 where improper neutralization of input during web page generation could enable a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code. The vulnerability is related to CWE-79, indicating cross-site scripting issues. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 8.9, reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity but requiring authentication and user interaction.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution by a remote authenticated attacker, potentially compromising confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The vulnerability requires the attacker to be authenticated and involves user interaction, but the impact is high due to the ability to execute code remotely.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official remediation information is currently provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, limit access to the affected system to trusted users and monitor for suspicious activity related to web interface usage.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-p9p9-q9h9-qrvq
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-84074"]
- Database Specific Severity
- HIGH
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aade4e155bf5e2cf5ed9ebb
Added to database: 09/19/2026, 01:26:57 UTC
Last enriched: 09/19/2026, 01:31:21 UTC
Last updated: 09/19/2026, 04:01:24 UTC
Views: 2
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