CVE-2026-16346

CRITICAL CVSS 3.1: 9.9 EPSS 0.45%
Updated Oct 06, 2026
IBM
Parameter Value
CVSS 9.9 (CRITICAL)
Type CWE-285 (Improper Authorization)
Vendor IBM
Public PoC No

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
Low
Basic privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
High
Complete data modification
Availability
High
Complete denial of service

CVSS Vector v3.1

Vulnerable Products 1

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Ibm Datastage_On_Cloud_Pak_For_Data
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:datastage_on_cloud_pak_for_data:5.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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