IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is affected by a command injection vulnerability in the GIM bundle import functionality. An authenticated attacker can provide a crafted GIM bundle that causes attacker-controlled arguments to be passed to the tar command, resulting in arbitrary command execution with elevated privileges on the Central Manager.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 Vendor Advisory
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Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 8.8 · ibmNVD modified 2026-10-20 18:57
Affected (CPE criteria) 2
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 1
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288035 Vendor Advisory