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CVE-2026-81932: IBM Guardium Data Protection lets remote attacker alter database

CVE-2026-81932 · published 10 days ago
Summary

The Sniffer component in IBM Guardium Data Protection versions 12.0, 12.1 and 12.2 can be tricked into running malicious database commands. This could let an outsider view, add, change, or delete data without any login. Apply the vendor’s security updates and review database access controls promptly.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
ibm guardium data protection 12.0
ibm guardium_data_protection >= 12.0, <= 12.2
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Multiple vulnerabilities affect the Sniffer component as part of IBM Guardium Data Protection
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote unauthenticated attacker could send specially crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 14 days
Internal 60 days
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Can be exploited automatically
  • Gives an attacker partial control
Severity
9.8 Critical
Exploitation
<1% chance of attack within 30 days
Type
CWE-89SQL Injection
Timeline
Published8 Oct 2026
Updated15 Oct 2026
First seen8 Oct 2026
Sources
CVE-2026-81932 · MITRE
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