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CVE-2026-16468

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  • Published2026-09-22
  • WeaknessCWE-78

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Description

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to OS command injection.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2026-09-2222:17CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Ibm datastage on cloud pak for data
BranchAffectedFixed in
5.4= 5.4.0no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As ibm, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data
    Affected
    • = 5.4.0.0no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2026-09-22

Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2026-09-22
Last Modified
2026-09-25
NVD status
Analyzed
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-pc42-pqgc-79f8

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-16468?

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to OS command injection.

Is CVE-2026-16468 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2026-16468 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.7% on 2026-11-05, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-16468?

CVE-2026-16468 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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