IBM Guardium Data Protection Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Vulnerability

A cross-site scripting vulnerability has been identified in IBM Guardium Data Protection version 12.1. This issue allows administrative users to inject arbitrary JavaScript into the Web UI, potentially altering functionality and leading to credential disclosure within a trusted session.

Impact

Exploitation of this vulnerability could result in stored cross-site scripting, allowing for the injection of malicious scripts that could be executed in the context of the user's session.

Remediation

Users are advised to update to the latest version of IBM Guardium Data Protection. Instructions for downloading the update are available on the IBM Support Fix Central website.

Added: Apr 23, 2026, 12:22 AM
Updated: Apr 23, 2026, 12:22 AM

Vulnerability Rating

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spread
0.0
impact
1.7
exploitability
2.8
remediation
0.0
relevance
6.5
threat
0.0
urgency
2.9
incentive
0.0

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