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CVE-2026-84250
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable due to weak cryptographic protection and a hard-coded recovery key in the pkcrypto passkey component.
Impact
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable due to weak cryptographic protection and a hard-coded recovery key in the pkcrypto passkey component. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to recover the root password and gain root privileges.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Guardium Data Protection | Version 12.2 |