CVE-2026-84246
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.37%
Last modified
CVE-2026-84246 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow.. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Guardium Data Protection | >= 12.0, <= 12.2 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291674Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-84246?
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2 could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a buffer overflow.
How severe is CVE-2026-84246?
CVE-2026-84246 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-84246?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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