CVE-2026-84278 IBM Guardium Data Protection - Command Injection

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 contains a command injection caused by attacker-controlled arguments in the SUID-root ssh_config_wrapper component, letting authenticated high-privileged users execute commands as root.

CVSS base score 7.2 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Required
EPSS
2.25% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Command Injection
Impact
Remote Code Execution, Privilege Escalation
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
8 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-78

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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