Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data
CVE-2026-17102

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Datastage On Cloud Pak For Data
Vendor
CVE Published:
22 September 2026

What is CVE-2026-17102?

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 is vulnerable to a remote command execution flaw that could permit authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the host system. This vulnerability arises from the inadequate neutralization of special elements used in operating system commands, potentially allowing attackers to manipulate the execution environment and gain unauthorized access. To mitigate this risk, it is crucial to follow vendor guidance and implement any available security patches.

Affected Version(s)

DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288649
vendor-advisorypatch

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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