High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 18, 2026
CVE-2026-84083
CVE-2026-84083
Description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to local privilege escalation via the SUID-root nmap_wrapper binary on the Collector appliance. A local attacker with low-privileged access to the Collector can exploit insufficient argument validation in the SUID binary to execute arbitrary commands as root, resulting in full compromise of the Collector appliance.
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Affected products
1- Range: 12.2
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