CVE-2026-80412

Description

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper escaping of connector property values during OSH script generation.

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-78
Reserved: 2026-08-26
Published: 2026-09-23 20:56 UTC
Last updated: 2026-09-23 20:56 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/80xxx/CVE-2026-80412.json
Linked Threat: CVE-2026-80412 — DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data has several vulnerabilities

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NVD published: 2026-09-23 21:17:03 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-09-23 21:17:03 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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EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-85672

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Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
IBM	DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data	`5.4.0.0` (affected)	—

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)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

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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.

Microsoft Patch Tuesday March 2026 - 78 Vulnerabilities Fixed ...

web:cybersecuritynews.com

Microsoft released its March 2026 Patch Tuesday security update on March 10, 2026 , addressing 78 vulnerabilities across Windows, Microsoft Office, Azure, SQL Server, and .NET. The update includes one actively exploited zero-day vulnerability and multiple Critical-rated flaws demanding immediate attention from security teams. The most urgent fix this month is CVE - 2026 -21262, the sole zero-day ...

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
CVE-2026-80412 - Exploits & Severity - Feedly

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News CVE-2026-80412 : CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
Security Update Guide - Microsoft

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The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) investigates all reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services, and provides the information here as part of the ongoing effort to help you manage security risks and help keep your systems protected.

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
Microsoft Patch Tracker (September 2026): Exploit-Ranked | Senserva

web:senserva.com

Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
Portal for ArcGIS Security 2026 Update 2 Patch - Esri Support

web:support.esri.com

This patch deals specifically with the issues listed below under Issues Addressed with this Patch . As part of the patch installation, the Portal for ArcGIS service is stopped and restarted. The restart may take several minutes depending on the number of items on the enterprise deployment. As a best practice, clear the browser cache and re-launch the browser after installing the patch . This ...

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
CVE-2026-80412 - vulnerability database | Vulners.com

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CVE-2026-80412 🗓️ 23 Sep 2026 13:56:42 Reported by ibm Type cve 🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
Microsoft March 2026 Patch Tuesday fixes 2 zero-days, 79 flaws

web:www.bleepingcomputer.com

Today is Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday with security updates for 79 flaws, including 2 publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities.

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
March 2026 Patch Tuesday: Updates and Analysis | CrowdStrike

web:www.crowdstrike.com

Microsoft's March 2026 Patch Tuesday addresses 82 CVEs , featuring eight Critical vulnerabilities.

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
CVE-2026-80412: IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data: IBM ... - Rapid7

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CVE-2026-80412 : IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data: IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due…. View severity, references, and remediation details from Rapid7.

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC
CVE-2026-80412 | Tenable®

web:www.tenable.com

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper escaping of connector property values during OSH script generation.

2026-09-24 11:12 UTC

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Raw JSON

The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-80412.json.

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