CVE-2026-81657
9.8 CRITICALPublished 2026-09-18 · Updated 2026-09-23
AI risk analysis
- Summary
- The flaw allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system by deserializing untrusted data, posing a critical risk.
- Exploitability
- Exploitation is relatively straightforward with no preconditions other than network access to the affected IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 instance.
- Blast radius
- If exploited, this flaw could result in complete system compromise, leading to data loss, system corruption, and potential unauthorized access to sensitive information.
- Detection
- No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
- Prioritized remediation
- Upgrade to IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.0.1 or later immediately.
rcearbitrary-code-executionunauthenticated
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NVD description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 could allow a remote unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system due to the deserialization of untrusted data.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-502
All references
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