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AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Network-accessible service exploitable by any low-privilege authenticated user; OS command injection yields complete C/I/A impact on the DataStage host with no scope change.
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IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command.
AnalysisAI
OS command injection in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 enables remote authenticated attackers to execute arbitrary operating system commands, achieving full compromise of the affected system. The CVSS 8.8 score (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L) reflects low-complexity network exploitation gated only by a valid low-privilege credential, with complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact on the DataStage host. …
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| Exploitation | Exploitation requires possession of a valid IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data account with at least low-privilege access (CVSS PR:L confirmed). … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | The CVSS 8.8 vector (AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) accurately reflects a high-severity, low-friction threat for environments where DataStage credentials are accessible to multiple users or where accounts could be compromised via phishing or credential stuffing. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | IBM has released a patch per the vendor advisory at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7286562; organizations should consult this page for the exact fixed version and apply it immediately. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Within 24 hours, identify and inventory all DataStage 5.4.0.0 installations and document current user access levels. …
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Same weakness CWE-78 – OS Command Injection
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External POC / Exploit Code
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EUVD-2026-75765
GHSA-q32x-768h-hv33