CVE-2026-1272 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Low 2.7 Published Updated

Attackers can bypass security controls due to misconfiguration in the user access control panel of IBM Guardium Data Protection.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-1272?

CVE-2026-1272 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Protection, published on 22 Apr 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2 is vulnerable to Security Misconfiguration vulnerability in the user access control panel.

Weakness: CWE-613

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-1272?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Guardium Data Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1272?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-1272 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-1272 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-1272 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Guardium Data Protection vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rr6g-4537-6ppf.

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