Status: NEW | Advisory ID: CVE-2026-84842
| CVE | CVE-2026-84842 |
| CVSS Score / Version | 8.1 (High) / CVSS v3.1 |
| Updated | 2026-10-01 |
| CVSS Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H |
| CVSS Prose | attack vector is network; attack complexity is low; privileges required is low; user interaction is none; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is none; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high. |
| Classified as | CWE-22 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')) |
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to path traversal and arbitrary file deletion in the Datasource REST component. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to delete files and potentially cause denial of service or impact system integrity. (NVD)
| Source | Reference |
|---|---|
| NVD | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84842 |
| CVE | https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-84842 |
| Vendor advisory | https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 |