IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- SQL injection
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-89.
Summary
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a SQL injection vulnerability in the New Query Builder REST Processor. A low-privileged authenticated user can inject SQL statements through the newQueryBuilder REST endpoint, potentially resulting in unauthorized access to data and impact to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system.
Why it matters now
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
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 Guardium Data Protection — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040
18 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 15 MEDIUM, 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-57816 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Priority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2026-56781 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Priority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2026-56316 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Priority MEDIUM 50
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-81656
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7jhh-r4p3-5p6r
References
More IBM Guardium Data Protection vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-69784 Path traversal in IBM Guardium Data Protection Sniffer CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-57816 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-57224 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-56781 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-56316 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-55517 IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2026-81656 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-81656 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7jhh-r4p3-5p6r · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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