CVE-2026-84274 IBM Guardium Data Protection Information Disclosure
An authenticated attacker can read sensitive credentials from logs during rotation, enabling service impersonation and unauthorized control plane access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-84274?
CVE-2026-84274 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Protection, published on 8 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.2 is affected by a sensitive information exposure vulnerability. During SECRET and API_KEY rotation processing, sensitive credential material is logged at INFO level by the edge-controller/edge-manager components. An authenticated attacker with access to the relevant application or container logs could obtain these credentials and use them to impersonate services or gain unauthorized access to the Guardium control plane.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84274?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Guardium Data Protection.
How do I fix CVE-2026-84274?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-84274 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-84274 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-84274 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Guardium Data Protection
- CVE-2026-80442 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-84064 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-84075 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-84078 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
- CVE-2026-75875 Multiple vulnerabilities affect the Sniffer component as part of IBM Guardium Data Protection
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wvwf-j8px-qphx.