CVE-2026-84275 IBM Guardium Data Protection - Path Traversal

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 contains a path traversal caused by improper validation in the GIM file-upload functionality, letting unauthenticated attackers write arbitrary files to the Collector, exploit requires no authentication.

CVSS base score 7.5 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Not required
EPSS
0.33% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Path Traversal
Impact
File System Write, Data Tampering
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Published
8 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-22

Vendor fix

Update to the latest version of IBM Guardium Data Protection.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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