PT-2026-108178 · Ibm · Guardium Data Protection
CVE-2026-84250
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Published
2026-10-08
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Updated
2026-10-10
CVSS v3.1
8.4
High
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
IBM Guardium Data Protection version 12.2
Description
Weak cryptographic protection and a hard-coded recovery key exist within the pkcrypto passkey component. A local attacker can exploit this flaw to recover the root password and obtain root privileges.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Using Hardcoded Credentials
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Guardium Data Protection