CVE-2026-84244
IBM Guardium Data Protection Cross-Site Scripting
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 IBM Security Guardium Data Protection is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Quick Search results grid. An unauthenticated attacker who can influence monitored database traffic could execute malicious script in the browser of an authenticated Guardium user.
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 8, 2026, 8:17 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 8, 2026, 8:49 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | 9a959283-ebb5-44b6-b705-dcc2bbced522 | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | CRITICAL | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update IBM Guardium Data Protection to the latest version.
- Apply security patches from IBM.
- Validate XSS vulnerability is remediated.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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CVE-2026-84244.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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New CVE Received by [email protected]
Oct. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 IBM Security Guardium Data Protection is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting (XSS) in the Quick Search results grid. An unauthenticated attacker who can influence monitored database traffic could execute malicious script in the browser of an authenticated Guardium user. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N Added CWE CWE-79 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/84xxx/CVE-2026-84244.json">CVE-2026-84244</a> Added Reference https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 -
CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Oct. 08, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-84244', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'partial'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-10-08T19:52:36.929959Z'}