CRITICAL 9.8 NVD
CVE-2026-84272
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 and 12.2.2 are vulnerable to missing authentication in the edge-controller component. An unauthenticated remote attacker could
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 and 12.2.2 are vulnerable to missing authentication in the edge-controller component. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary container images and gain control of managed edge clusters.
Affected Products
- ibm/guardium_data_protection
References
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 was published on 2026-10-08 via NVD. Affected: ibm/guardium_data_protection.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-10-08 · 3 days ago
Remediation Resources
Analysis & PoC
www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288832Related Vulnerabilities
| CVE | Title | Severity | CVSS |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-78401 | IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access | CRITICAL | 9.8 |
| CVE-2026-78406 | IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access | CRITICAL | 9.8 |
| CVE-2026-84244 | IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 IBM Security Guardium Data Protection is vulne | CRITICAL | 9.3 |
| CVE-2026-16823 | IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access | CRITICAL | 9.1 |
| CVE-2026-16916 | IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access | CRITICAL | 9.1 |
| CVE-2026-19491 | IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access | CRITICAL | 9.1 |
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