Findings

CVE-2026-4917

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 could allow an administrative user to traverse directories on the system.

Published Apr 23, 2026 · updated Jun 17, 2026 · ibm guardium data protection

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 could allow an administrative user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.

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Timeline

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  1. Apr 23, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 could allow an administrative user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 could allow an administrative user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.

Affected

  • cpe ibm/guardium data protection12.1

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4917

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-4917

    IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 could allow an administrative user to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to write arbitrary files on the system.

    nvd.nist.gov

References