---
id: CVE-2026-81937
title: >-
  IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a command injection
  vulnerability in the import remotelog_config file CLI command
summary: >-
  IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a command injection
  vulnerability in the import remotelog_config file CLI command. A highly
  privileged authenticated user can inject shell commands through the filename
  parameter, potent…
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-78
vendor: IBM
product: Guardium Data Protection
affected:
  - guardium_data_protection 12.2
published: '2026-09-18'
updated: '2026-09-23'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-23T04:17:52.380'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-81937'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040'
    label: psirt@us.ibm.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.01452
epssPercentile: 0.72286
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-09-22T00:00:00+00:00'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-18T19:49:30.585Z'
---

## Overview

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a command injection vulnerability in the import remotelog_config file CLI command. A highly privileged authenticated user can inject shell commands through the filename parameter, potentially resulting in arbitrary command execution with root privileges and impact to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.