CVE-2026-80424
Received
Published: 10 Sept 2026, 21:37
Last modified:10 Sept 2026, 21:37
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
high
70/100 CVSS Score
9.1 CRITICAL
v3.1 (cve.org)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
10 Sept 2026, 21:37
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
Description
IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to create arbitrary files due to path traversal during archive extraction.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•CRITICAL•Score: 9.1CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:L
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-22•Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
Affected Systems
- ibm•datastage on cloud pak for data
5.4.0.0