CVE-2026-80442: IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Published Sep 17, 2026
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Updated

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability in the exportCertificate functionality. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute unauthorized commands and impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

Other sources

IBM Security Guardium is vulnerable to an authenticated OS command injection vulnerability in the exportCertificate functionality. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute unauthorized commands and impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

IBM

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Guardium Data Protection=12.2
IBM Guardium Data Protection<=12.2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Guardium Data Protection to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.2Patch SqlGuard_12.0p233_FixPack
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Security Guardium to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 12.2Patch SqlGuard_12.0p233_FixPack

Event History

Sep 17, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Sep 18, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:25 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Does exploitation require administrator access or user interaction?

The attacker must be authenticated, but the CVSS vector indicates only low privileges are required. No user interaction is required.

2

Can this be exploited remotely?

The CVSS vector identifies network access as the attack vector, so systems exposing the affected functionality over the network should be assessed.

3

Which functionality should be prioritized during triage?

Prioritize review of access to the exportCertificate functionality, where the authenticated OS command injection issue is identified.

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