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CVE-2026-84245 — IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation in the cp_wrapper component.

Published Oct 8, 2026, 08:17 PM UTCIngested 45m agoSource NVD(cve-db)CVE-2026-84245

Description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a local privilege escalation in the cp_wrapper component. A low-privileged local user could exploit this vulnerability to gain root privileges and access or modify sensitive system files.

CVSS v3.1 base metrics

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8

High severity

Band computed from the CVSS base score, not the source's own label — so it means the same thing across every feed.

AV

Local

Attack Vector

AC

Low

Attack Complexity

PR

Low

Privileges Required

UI

None

User Interaction

S

Unchanged

Scope

C

High

Confidentiality

I

High

Integrity

A

High

Availability