CVE-2026-4918 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an administrative user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00024.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Guardium Data Protection

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7270422

History

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 13:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 23:30:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		IBM Guardium Data Protection 12.1 is vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an administrative user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.
Title		IBM Guardium Data Protection is affected by multiple vulnerabilities
First Time appeared		Ibm Ibm guardium Data Protection
Weaknesses		CWE-79
CPEs		cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_protection:12.1:::::::*
Vendors & Products		Ibm Ibm guardium Data Protection
References		https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7270422
Metrics		cvssV3_1 `{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2026-04-22T23:26:38.626Z

Updated: 2026-04-23T12:50:59.052Z

Reserved: 2026-03-26T17:42:59.745Z

Link: CVE-2026-4918

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-23T12:50:54.595Z

NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-23T00:16:46.443

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:16:46.443

Link: CVE-2026-4918

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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