CVE-2026-81208

High

Description

IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow an authenticated user to access sensitive information due to improper handling of encrypted credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain credentials intended for other users or environments.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.7
Exploit probability—
ProductIbm Datastage On Cloud Pak For Data
PublishedSep 23, 2026
First seenSep 23, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-522CWE-522

How to fix

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
ibm datastage_on_cloud_pak_for_data5.4.0—

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