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TI-2022-21565 Aliases CVE-2022-43910GHSA-q72f-wgf9-7vp7

IBM Security Guardium privilege escalation

Priority LOW 38CWE-281Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

IBM Security Guardium 11.3 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to improper permission controls. IBM X-Force ID: 240908.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00168 6th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMSecurity Guardium11.3—No fix listedCNA
  • Security Guardium VendorIBM Affected 11.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*11.3VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onLinux
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Linux

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    IBM Security Guardium — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7007815

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-21563 IBM Security Guardium denial of servicePriority LOW 30
    Show all 2 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-43910
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q72f-wgf9-7vp7

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2017-01023 OS command injection in IBM Security Guardium CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2023-17961 IBM Security Guardium command execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
  • TI-2017-01036 SQL injection in IBM Security Guardium CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-03617 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Security Guardium CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-03697 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Guardium CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-03690 IBM Security Guardium 11.2 does not require that users should have strong passwords by… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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