# CVE-2026-81626

Unauthenticated SQL injection in IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2

- Page: https://www.vulneraibility.com/cve/CVE-2026-81626
- CVSS: 8.6
- Known exploited: not in CISA KEV as of our last sync
- EPSS: 0.37% (percentile 31.2)
- CISA SSVC: exploitation none, automatable yes, technical impact partial (assessed 2026-09-18)
- Weakness: CWE-89
- Published: 2026-09-18

## Affected versions

- IBM Guardium Data Protection: affected 12.2

A version outside these ranges is not a statement that it is unaffected.

## Impact

Unauthenticated SQL injection via Load Balancer Servlet allows attackers to read/modify databases, exfiltrate data, and compromise confidentiality/integrity.

## Action

Immediate action required

## Recommendation

Isolate affected instances, restrict access to management endpoints, apply vendor patch/workaround when released

## References

- [patch] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288040

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