Vulnerability Details CVE-2026-85542
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is affected by a command injection vulnerability in the GIM bundle import functionality. An authenticated attacker can provide a crafted GIM bundle that causes attacker-controlled arguments to be passed to the tar command, resulting in arbitrary command execution with elevated privileges on the Central Manager.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.024
EPSS Ranking 83.9%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 8.8
Products affected by CVE-2026-85542
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cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1
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cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.2