Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-84083
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.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 3.7%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
Products affected by CVE-2026-84083
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cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2