CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-1726
4.8 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2026-04-23
- Last modified
- 2026-10-26
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 4.8 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2, 4.2.1, 5.0, and 5.1 enables privilege escalation, allowing unauthorized users to perform administrative operations after being demoted. Attackers could access sensitive data, modify system configurations, or change permissions for other users. The issue undermines administrative controls and could lead to data breaches, system compromise, and loss of trust in the application's security mechanisms.
Affected configurations
• ibm guardium key lifecycle manager 4.1.0
• ibm guardium key lifecycle manager 4.1.1
• ibm guardium key lifecycle manager 4.2.0
• ibm guardium key lifecycle manager 4.2.1
• ibm guardium key lifecycle manager 5.0.0
• ibm guardium key lifecycle manager 5.1.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7268697 Patch, Vendor Advisory