VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2026-1726

CVSS score4.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-04-23
Last modified2026-10-26
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Description

IBM Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2, 4.2.1, 5.0, and 5.1 enables privilege escalation, allowing unauthorized users to perform administrative operations after being demoted. Attackers could access sensitive data, modify system configurations, or change permissions for other users. The issue undermines administrative controls and could lead to data breaches, system compromise, and loss of trust in the application's security mechanisms.

Weakness classification

  • psirt@us.ibm.com: CWE-269
  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references