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NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-84884 — IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 stores internal REST service-account passwords...
·Source: NIST NVD
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Executive Summary
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 stores internal REST service-account passwords in a reversible plaintext-equivalent format. An authenticated attacker who gains access to the stored credential could recover the password and obtain an administrative REST access token.
Analysis
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 stores internal REST service-account passwords in a reversible plaintext-equivalent format. An authenticated attacker who gains access to the stored credential could recover the password and obtain an administrative REST access token. CVSS Score: 7.5. Published: 2026-09-25T14:17:19.770.