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TI-2026-69748 Aliases CVE-2026-84274

Credential logging exposes secrets in IBM Guardium Data Protection

Priority LOW 28CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

IBM Guardium Data Protection from 12.2.2 is affected by a sensitive information exposure flaw (CWE-200). During SECRET and API_KEY rotation processing, the edge-controller and edge-manager components log credential material at INFO level. An authenticated attacker with access to the relevant application or container logs can obtain these credentials and use them to impersonate services or gain unauthorized access to the Guardium control plane.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

Description from the CNA

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.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00224 13th 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
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMGuardium Data Protection12.2.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Guardium Data Protection VendorIBM Affected 12.2.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.2.2VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.2 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

The sources list no fixed version for IBM Guardium Data Protection.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-29

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/7288627

    4 records Highest priority Priority LOW 4 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-69724 Denial of service in IBM Guardium Data Protection edge-controllerPriority LOW 39
    • TI-2026-69789 Improper certificate validation in IBM Guardium Data ProtectionPriority LOW 34
    • TI-2026-69795 IBM Guardium Data Protection race condition enables denial of servicePriority LOW 32
    Show all 4 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-09 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-84274

References

Patch 1

  • 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
See all 91 →

Sources

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