---
id: CVE-2026-84036
title: >-
  IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker
  to bypass security restrictions due to improper authorization.
summary: >-
  IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker
  to bypass security restrictions due to improper authorization.
severity: high
cvss: 7.4
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L'
cwe:
  - CWE-285
vendor: IBM
product: Guardium Data Protection
affected:
  - guardium_data_protection 12.2
published: '2026-09-18'
updated: '2026-09-22'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-22T19:32:25.730'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84036'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035'
    label: psirt@us.ibm.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00336
epssPercentile: 0.24338
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-09-19T13:41:39.377759Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-09-18T19:49:30.585Z'
---

## Overview

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authorization.

## Remediation

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