CVE-2026-84272 (GCVE-0-2026-84272)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-08 19:05
Modified
2026-10-10 12:16
Severity ?
CWE
  • CWE-306 - Missing Authentication for Critical Function
Summary
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 and 12.2.2 are vulnerable to missing authentication in the edge-controller component. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary container images and gain control of managed edge clusters.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Guardium Data Protection Version: 12.2.2
Version: 12.1
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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