CVE-2026-84209 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

High 8.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary SQL commands in IBM Guardium Data Protection, potentially compromising data 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-2026-84209?

CVE-2026-84209 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Protection, published on 8 Oct 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.2, and 12.1 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-2026-84209?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Guardium Data Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2026-84209?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84209 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-2026-84209 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84209 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Guardium Data Protection vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mhw9-9gf2-r282.

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