CVE-2026-84071

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to OS command injection in the Universal Connector plugin upload functionality. A privileged authenticated attacker can provide a malicious filename that is incorporated into a shell command executed by the application, potentially resulting in arbitrary command execution with root-level privileges.

  • Published Sep 18, 2026
  • CVSS 7.2 high
  • 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS)

Affected software

CVE-2026-84071 at the National Vulnerability Database