CVE-2026-82340
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CVE-2026-82340 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to unauthenticated insecure deserialization and attacker-controlled reflective method dispatch in the Change Audit System (CAS) listener. A network attacker able to reach TCP port 16017 may submit crafted serialized messages and potentially cause unintended code execution in the Guardium appliance.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to unauthenticated insecure deserialization and attacker-controlled reflective method dispatch in the Change Audit System (CAS) listener. A network attacker able to reach TCP port 16017 may submit crafted serialized messages and potentially cause unintended code execution in the Guardium appliance.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Guardium Data Protection | 12.2 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Analyzed
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