Vulnerability · Published Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2026-87980Security vulnerability affects the UNIX S-TAP component as part of IBM Guardium Data Protection
Low 3.1
In plain English
A low-severity sensitive data in logs in Guardium Data Protection from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 5% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)3.1Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 94.6% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.0, 12.1, and 12.2 could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information due to cleartext storage of sensitive information in logs.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Guardium Data Protection | 12.012.112.2 |
Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291672 vendor-advisory, patch