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CVE-2026-84436

9.1 CRITICAL

Published 2026-09-29 · Updated 2026-09-30

AI risk analysis

Summary
The flaw allows a privileged authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges through the certificate export CLI functionality, posing a significant risk.
Exploitability
Exploitation requires a privileged authenticated user and access to the CLI, making it moderately difficult to exploit.
Blast radius
If exploited, the impact could be severe, as it allows for full system compromise with root privileges.
Detection
No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.
Prioritized remediation
Upgrade to IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 or later.
rceprivilege-escalationclirootpatch

Analysis generated locally by qwen2.5:7b-instruct (no data left the box). AI-assisted — verify against primary sources before acting.

NVD description

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to command injection in the certificate export CLI functionality, allowing a privileged authenticated CLI user to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.

CVSS vector

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

Weaknesses

CWE-78

All references

Source data: NVD (nvd.nist.gov), public domain. Exploit-DB.ai adds local AI analysis for defensive use only.

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