CVE-2026-81547
📛 CVE Title
DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data has several vulnerabilities
Description
IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to path traversal.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- ibm
- CVSS severity
- HIGH
- CVSS score
- 8.8 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Effective score
- 8.8 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-22 - Reserved
- 2026-08-27
- Published
- 2026-09-24 14:25 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-09-24 17:48 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/81xxx/CVE-2026-81547.json
- Linked Threat
- CVE-2026-81547 — DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data has several vulnerabilities
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
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- NVD published
- 2026-09-24 15:17:39 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-09-24 19:41:16 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 8.8 / 10 HIGH source: psirt@us.ibm.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Exploitability subscore
- 2.8 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 5.9 / 10
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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-86015 - Assigner
- ibm
- Published
- Sep 24, 2026, 2:25:54 PM
- Updated
- Sep 24, 2026, 5:48:45 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
8.8 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0000
- Vendors
- IBM
- Products
-
DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data (5.4.0.0)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-v6fv-wv8f-6w3h
ENISA description: IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to path traversal.
EUVD references (1)
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data |
5.4.0.0 (affected)
|
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Vendor references (1)
References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288649 vendor-advisorypatch
Web references (0)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288649 psirt@us.ibm.com
Remediations (10)
Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.
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web:anonhaven.com
CVE Details CVE ID CVE-2026-81547 Published Date Sep 24, 2026 Vendor IBM Severity HIGH CVSS v3.1 Score 8.8
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:app.opencve.io
The attack requires social engineering to deliver the malformed HTML, so the likelihood of exploitation depends on user susceptibility and attacker resources. Without further evidence of active exploitation, the risk remains moderate until the patch is applied. Generated by OpenCVE AI on September 9, 2026 at 16:56 UTC.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:basefortify.eu
The provided CVE data does not include specific detection commands or detailed detection methods for CVE-2026-81547 . IBM recommends upgrading DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data to version 5.4 patch 7 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:cvefeed.io
The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-81547 vulnerability anywhere in the article. Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues. The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-81547 vulnerability over time.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:cvetodo.com
CVE-2026-81547 is an OS Command Injection vulnerability in DataStage On Cloud Pak For Data. Includes technical details, affected versions, and mitigation steps.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:db.gcve.eu
Vulnerability-Lookup - Fast vulnerability lookup correlation from different sources.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:itknowledgebases.com
CVE-2026-81547 (Product identification pending): High-severity vulnerability requiring prioritized review.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:radar.offseq.com
Mitigation Recommendations No patch or official fix information is currently provided. Since this is not a cloud service, remediation depends on IBM releasing a fix . Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the IBM vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:www.cvefind.com
Full details for CVE-2026-81547 : technical description, impact, CVSS/EPSS scores, linked CWE, CAPEC, affected CPEs, disclosure date, and mitigation options.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC -
web:www.strix.ai
How severe is CVE-2026-81547 ? CVE-2026-81547 has a CVSS score of 8.8/10 (HIGH severity). How do I fix CVE-2026-81547 ? Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
2026-09-25 10:10 UTC
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Raw JSON
The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-81547.json.
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