CVE-2026-8405

IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability

Published May 27, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.1, and 12.2.2 's add-on feature of Guardium Data Protection named "Long Term Retention" (LTR) can expose sensitive credentials in debug mode.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly.  ProductVersions FixIBM Guardium Data Protection12.2.1 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=IBM%20Security&product=ibm/Information+Management/InfoSphere+Guardium&release=12.2&platform=Linux&function=fixId&fixids=SqlGuard_12.0p1039_Security-Fix&includeSupersedes=0&source=fc IBM Guardium Data Protection12.2.2 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/quickorder?parent=IBM%20Security&product=ibm/Information+Management/InfoSphere+Guardium&release=12.2&platform=Linux&function=fixId&fixids=SqlGuard_12.0p223_Security-Fix&includeSupersedes=0&source=fc

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Weaknesses NVD-CWE-noinfo
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2.1, and 12.2.2 's add-on feature of Guardium Data Protection named "Long Term Retention" (LTR) can expose sensitive credentials in debug mode.
Title IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm guardium Data Protection
Weaknesses CWE-200
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm guardium Data Protection
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
May 27, 2026, 3:32 PM
Reserved
May 12, 2026, 3:46 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 27, 2026, 2:17 PM
Modified
Oct 26, 2026, 11:10 AM