High · CVSS 7.5CVE-2026-84275

IBM Guardium Data Protection Path TraversalCVE-2026-84275

Answer in brief

CVE-2026-84275 records a High severity (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection Path Traversal. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. The current feed maps IBM/Guardium Data Protection (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Analysis pending evidence review

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Published Oct 8, 2026Updated Oct 8, 2026Source checked Oct 8, 2026First seen by HOL Oct 8, 2026Material review Oct 8, 2026

Upstream Advisory

Key facts

Risk: High · CVSS 7.5
Exploitation: Not marked as known exploited
Affected software: 1 mapped package or product
Fix availability: Not reported

Why this deserves its current priority

CVSS is 7.5. The current sources do not mark it as known exploited. Treat this as a source-backed prioritization signal, not a statement about your environment.

Analysis status

Analysis pending evidence review

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Affected scope and exposure questions

The current feed maps IBM/Guardium Data Protection (generic). Check affected ranges and fixed versions before updating.

Mapped affected packages and fixed versions
Package	Affected range	Fixed version
IBM/Guardium Data Protectiongeneric	12.2	Not reported

Recommended response

Check inventory. Check lockfiles and deployed manifests for IBM/Guardium Data Protection.
Review the reported fix. Source-reported solution: IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly. ProductVersions FixIBM Guardium Data Protection12.2 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=IBM%20Security&product=ibm/Information+Management/InfoSphere+Guardium&release=12.2&platform=Linux&function=fixId&fixids=SqlGuard_12.0p233_FixPack&includeSupersedes=0&source=fc

Evidence timeline and material changes

Published upstream
Oct 8, 2026
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Source modified
Oct 8, 2026
Evidence: source:cvelist:source_dates:source-dates:record
First seen by HOL
Oct 8, 2026

Sources and claim methodology

Source referenceibm.com

Upstream source description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to path traversal in the GIM file-upload functionality. An unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write arbitrary files to the Collector.

Quoted source text, attributed separately from HOL analysis.