CVE-2026-84085 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

High 8.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary OS commands on IBM Guardium Data Protection due to improper neutralization of special elements.

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-2026-84085?

CVE-2026-84085 is a high-severity command 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 OS commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84085?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Guardium Data Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2026-84085?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84085 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2026-84085 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84085 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Guardium Data Protection vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4mgj-9vmr-j9cj.

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