{"id":"CVE-2026-84071","title":"IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to OS command injection in the Universal Connector plugin upload functionality","summary":"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 comman…","severity":"high","cvss":7.2,"cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwe":["CWE-78"],"vendor":"ibm","product":"guardium_data_protection","affected":["guardium_data_protection = 12.2"],"published":"2026-09-18","updated":"2026-10-06","sourceUpdated":"2026-10-06T16:26:47.220","source":"NVD","sourceUrl":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84071","references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040","label":"psirt@us.ibm.com"}],"tags":["nvd","cve.org"],"epss":0.01452,"epssPercentile":0.73255,"ssvc":{"exploitation":"none","automatable":"no","technicalImpact":"total","timestamp":"2026-09-22T00:00:00+00:00"},"ingestedAt":"2026-09-18T19:49:30.583Z","slug":"CVE-2026-84071","body":"## Overview\n\nIBM 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.\n\n## Affected\n\n- `guardium_data_protection = 12.2`\n\n## Remediation\n\nRefer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.","depth":"twilight","depthScore":40,"depthScoreParts":{"impact":39.6,"likelihood":0.3,"exploitation":0,"ransomware":0},"changes":[]}