CVE-2025-3473: IBM Guardium Data Protection

Medium severity, CVSS 6.7. EPSS: 0.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Security Guardium 12.1 could allow a local privileged user to escalate their privileges to root due to insecure inherited permissions created by the program.

Affected products

• IBM Guardium Data Protection: version 11.5 only; version 12.1 only

Published 2025-06-11. Last modified 2026-06-17.