Critical · published September 19, 2026
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.2 is vulnerable to unauthenticated insecure deserialization and attacker-controlled reflective method dispatch in the Change Audit System (CAS) listener. A network attacker able to reach TCP port 16017 may submit crafted serialized messages and potentially cause unintended code execution in the Guardium appliance.
| Product | Versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm/guardium_data_protection | all versions | — |