IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 path traversal

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. Such manipulation leads to path traversal. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-82100. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a path traversal vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-22. 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. Impacted is integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to cause a denial of service due to a path traversal vulnerability.

The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-82100 since 08/28/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 09/11/2026). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1006.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.5

VulDB Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Temp Score: 5.4
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CNA Base Score: 9.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Path traversal
CWE: CWE-22
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

08/28/2026 CVE reserved
09/10/2026 +13 days VulDB entry created
09/11/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
09/11/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-82100 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-82100
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-402296

Entryinfo

Created: 09/11/2026 00:29
Changes: 09/11/2026 00:29 (62)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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