What is CVE-2026-84237?

CVE-2026-84237 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2026-11-08.

How severe is CVE-2026-84237?

Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.

Path Traversal in IBM Guardium Data Protection

CVE-2026-84237

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.4 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper limitation of a pathname to a restricted directory.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

Published 2026-11-08 · last modified 2026-11-08.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 3.1 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

No EPSS score from FIRST.org yet. New CVEs usually get one within a few days; no score means no signal yet, not low risk. How EPSS works.

Affected products

IBM Guardium Data Protection — versions 12.2.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7295791 (vendor-advisory, patch)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84237?: CVE-2026-84237 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 3.1/10. Published 2026-11-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-84237?: Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.1 out of 10.