---
id: CVE-2026-84247
title: >-
  IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker
  to cause a denial of service due to a path traversal vulnerability.
summary: >-
  IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker
  to cause a denial of service due to a path traversal vulnerability.
severity: high
cvss: 8.1
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-22
vendor: ibm
product: guardium_data_protection
affected:
  - guardium_data_protection = 12.1
  - guardium_data_protection = 12.2
published: '2026-10-08'
updated: '2026-10-14'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-14T20:37:01.397'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-84247'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035'
    label: psirt@us.ibm.com
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00387
epssPercentile: 0.32589
ingestedAt: '2026-10-08T23:16:47.398Z'
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: partial
  timestamp: '2026-10-09T14:03:05.763962Z'
---

## Overview

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to a path traversal vulnerability.

## Affected

- `guardium_data_protection = 12.1`
- `guardium_data_protection = 12.2`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.