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CVE-2026-84440

IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   L   L   N  U  H  H  H    8.8   .0074   52.9     —
AFFECTED
  Product                   Versions  Fixed
  Guardium Data Protection  12.2 –    —
TIMELINE
  Sep 1   Reserved by ibm
  Sep 29  Published (CNA: ibm)
  Oct 1   RESCORED — CVE-2026-84440 (IBM Guardium Data Protection). CVSS 7.5 → 8.8 (NVD).
CWE-78 · CNA: ibm · CVSS v3.1 · 1 reference · NVD status: Analyzed

Description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to command injection in the SNMP alert notification functionality. An authenticated attacker who can influence policy alert text can cause attacker-controlled data to be executed as operating system commands by the SNMP alerter service, which runs with root privileges.

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
September 1, 2026ReservedReserved by ibm
September 29, 2026PublishedPublished (CNA: ibm)
October 1, 2026RESCOREDRESCORED — CVE-2026-84440 (IBM Guardium Data Protection). CVSS 7.5 → 8.8 (NVD).

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
IBMGuardium Data Protection—12.2—

Weaknesses

CWE-78

References (1)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2026-84440 at cve.org

Vendors: ibm

Weaknesses: CWE-78

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