CVE-2026-84082 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Critical 9.8 Published 18 Sep 2026 Updated 23 Sep 2026

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in IBM Guardium Data Protection, potentially compromising database integrity and confidentiality.

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

What is CVE-2026-84082?

CVE-2026-84082 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Protection, published on 18 Sep 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary SQL commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an SQL command.

Weakness: CWE-89

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84082?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Guardium Data Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2026-84082?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84082 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.

Is CVE-2026-84082 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84082 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Guardium Data Protection vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8x2r-f5pm-qh9h.