CVE-2026-84440

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to command injection in the SNMP alert notification functionality. An authenticated attacker who can influence policy alert text can cause attacker-controlled data to be executed as operating system commands by the SNMP alerter service, which runs with root privileges.

CVSS 3.1

8.8CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS

0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 54% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-25)

CWE

CWE-78

Published

2026-09-29

Modified

2026-10-01

Record from

the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

• ibm:guardium_data_protection

References

• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035

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