IBM Security Guardium privilege escalation (IBM Security Guardium)
At a glance
- Source
- NVD
- EPSS
- EPSS 0.14 % · percentile 3 ()
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Published
- Updated
- Assigner
- ibm
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Description
IBM Security Guardium 12.1 could allow a local privileged user to escalate their privileges to root due to insecure inherited permissions created by the program.
Weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-277 — Insecure Inherited Permissions
References
Scores
| Version | Score | Vector | Scored by |
|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | ibm |
| CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM 6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD · psirt@us.ibm.com (Secondary) |
European references
- ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2025-18122
- GCVE · GCVE-0-2025-3473
Affected configurations (NVD CPE)
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Affected products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| IBM · Security Guardium | affected 12.1 |
Sources
| Source | Licence |
|---|---|
| CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5) | CVE Program Terms of Use |
| EPSS (FIRST.org) | FIRST — attribution requested |
| ENISA EUVD | ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged |
| NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds | Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD |