Information disclosure in IBM Guardium Data Protection

CVE-2026-84274

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.2 is affected by a sensitive information exposure vulnerability. During SECRET and API_KEY rotation processing, sensitive credential material is logged at INFO level by the edge-controller/edge-manager components. An authenticated attacker with access to the relevant application or container logs could obtain these credentials and use them to impersonate services or gain unauthorized access to the Guardium control plane.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/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

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-84274?
CVE-2026-84274 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Protection, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-10-08.
How severe is CVE-2026-84274?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.