Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges due to missing authorization in the REST API.
Affected products
ibm: guardium data protection
References1
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 PatchVendor Advisory
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.8
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 43 · as of 8 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-862
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