CVE-2026-4918 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-4918: IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Vendor Ibm

Product Guardium Data Protection

Weakness CWE-79 · XSS

Published April 22, 2026

Last update April 30, 2026

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CVSS base score

5.5/10

Attack vector Network

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required High

User interaction None

Confidentiality Low

Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an administrative user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 22, 2026 CVE published

April 30, 2026 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-4918 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/79.html

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