IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper neutralization of… (CVE-2026-84073)
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-84073 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2. The flaw arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, enabling a remote attacker with authentication privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This could lead to significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The CVSS score of 9.1 indicates critical severity with high impact on confidentiality, low impact on integrity, and low impact on availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper neutralization of… (CVE-2026-84073)
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.
CVSS v3.1
Score 9.1critical
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-84073 describes a SQL injection vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2. The flaw arises from improper neutralization of special elements used in SQL commands, enabling a remote attacker with authentication privileges to execute arbitrary SQL commands. This could lead to significant confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts.
Potential Impact
An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary SQL commands, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. The CVSS score of 9.1 indicates critical severity with high impact on confidentiality, low impact on integrity, and low impact on availability.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Osv Id
- GHSA-7qhf-gchx-2gpx
- Osv Schema Version
- 1.4.0
- Aliases
- ["CVE-2026-84073"]
- Database Specific Severity
- CRITICAL
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aade4e455bf5e2cf5ed9ed5
Added to database: 09/19/2026, 01:27:00 UTC
Last enriched: 09/19/2026, 01:32:26 UTC
Last updated: 09/19/2026, 05:01:23 UTC
Views: 3
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