CVE-2026-4917 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-4917: IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Vendor Ibm
Product Guardium Data Protection
Weakness CWE-22 · Path traversal
Published April 22, 2026
Last update April 23, 2026
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CVSS base score

4.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required High
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 could allow an administrative user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 22, 2026 CVE published
April 23, 2026 Record updated