CVE-2026-4918
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CVE-2026-4918 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an administrative user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an administrative user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Guardium Data Protection | 12.1 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7270422Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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