CVEvulnerability
CVE-2026-84083
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Analyzed
- Published
- 2026-09-18
- Last modified
- 2026-10-06
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-269
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation via the SUID-root nmap_wrapper binary on the Collector appliance. A local attacker with low-privileged access to the Collector can exploit insufficient argument validation in the SUID binary to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full compromise of the Collector appliance.
Affected configurations
• ibm guardium data protection 12.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management weakness
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 Patch, Vendor Advisory