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TI-2026-77071 Aliases CVE-2026-82891GHSA-r63h-wh8w-f865

Hard-coded cryptographic key in IBM Guardium Data Protection

Priority LOW 38CWE-321Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
High
Impact type
Security bypass
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-321.

Summary

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 and 12.2 are affected. The product uses a hard-coded cryptographic key (CWE-321). A remote unauthenticated attacker can obtain sensitive information.

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Description from the CNA

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1, and 12.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to use of a hard-coded cryptographic key.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00504 43rd 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
IBMGuardium Data Protection12.1; 12.2—No fix listedCNA
  • Guardium Data Protection VendorIBM Affected 12.1; 12.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE names CNA · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1—IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.1.0—IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.2—IBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*12.2.0—IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1 — ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.0 — ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2 — ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.0 — ·IBM

Remediation

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

Written with Claude Haiku 5.5 from the sources below · 2026-10-28

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-21 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-82891
  2. 2026-10-21 Alias added: GHSA-r63h-wh8w-f865
  3. 2026-10-22 Priority changed: MEDIUM → LOW
  4. 2026-10-23 CISA SSVC decision points changed
  5. 2026-10-23 CISA SSVC decision points changed

References

  • TI-2026-08085 Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via Auto-Login Bypass and Code Validation KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-23774 IBM Aspera Faspex code execution KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-03794 Improper authentication in IBM Data Risk Manager KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03441 Code injection in IBM Planning Analytics KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-03639 Improper handling of exceptional conditions in Apache Struts KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-06198 Serialized-object interfaces in certain IBM analytics, business solutions, cognitive, IT… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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