Remote Command Execution Vulnerability in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data
CVE-2026-80379

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

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

What is CVE-2026-80379?

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data version 5.4.0.0 is vulnerable to a remote command execution flaw that arises from the inadequate handling of special elements within operating system commands. This weakness could be exploited by an authenticated remote attacker to execute arbitrary commands, potentially compromising the integrity of the system. Users are advised to review the vendor advisory for updated patches and mitigation strategies.

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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