CVE-2026-84884
High
Description
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Guardium Data Protection
PublishedSep 25, 2026
First seenSep 25, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-256CWE-256
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm guardium_data_protection | 12.1, 12.2 | — |
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