MinorCritical vulnerability
CVE-2026-84884 (CVSS 7.5)
NVD · officialPublished Sep 25, 2026Risk 23/100
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 stores internal REST service-account passwords in a reversible plaintext-equivalent format. An authenticated attacker who gains access to the stored credential could recover the password and obtain an administrative REST access token.
Technical details
CVSS
7.5
AV:NetworkAC:HighPR:LowUI:NoneC:HighI:HighA:High
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