CVE-2026-81669: IBM Guardium Data Protection

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to a command injection vulnerability in the create csr wildcard CLI command. An authenticated privileged CLI user can inject arbitrary shell commands through the alias input, resulting in command execution with root privileges.

Affected products

• IBM Guardium Data Protection: version 12.2 only

Published 2026-09-18. Last modified 2026-10-06.