CVE-2026-82097

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Remote Code Execution in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data

Publication date: 2026-09-10

Last updated on: 2026-09-10

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.

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Published

2026-09-10

Last Modified

2026-09-10

Generated

2026-09-11

AI Q&A

2026-09-11

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-82097

Affected Vendors & Products

Vendor	Product	Version / Range
ibm	datastage	5.4.0.0

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-918	The web server receives a URL or similar request from an upstream component and retrieves the contents of this URL, but it does not sufficiently ensure that the request is being sent to the expected destination.

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Executive Summary

This is a Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0. It allows a remote authenticated attacker to send crafted requests from the server to unintended internal systems, potentially leading to unauthorized access or code execution.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code on the server, gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, or perform actions on behalf of the server. This may lead to data breaches, system compromise, or further network infiltration.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized data access or exfiltration, violating GDPR's data protection requirements and HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information. Non-compliance may result in legal penalties, fines, or reputational damage.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by IBM for DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 to address the SSRF vulnerability. Restrict network access to DataStage components and monitor for unusual outbound requests or unauthorized code execution attempts.

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