CVE-2025-13688
Command Injection in IBM DataStage Wrapped Command Component
Publication date: 2026-03-03
Last updated on: 2026-03-04
Assigner: IBM Corporation
Description
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| ibm | datastage_on_cloud_pak_for_data | From 5.1.2 (inc) to 5.3.1 (exc) |
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Exploitability
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-78 | The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability exists in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data versions 5.1.2 through 5.3.0. It allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary commands on the system with normal user privileges. The root cause is improper validation of user-supplied input through the wrapped command component.
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker who is authenticated can exploit this vulnerability to run arbitrary commands on the affected system with normal user privileges. This could lead to unauthorized actions such as data manipulation, disruption of services, or further exploitation depending on the commands executed.
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