CVE-2026-81540
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
8.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.4%
33.7th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-22
Published 2026-09-10 · modified 2026-09-16
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:L
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | L | Low |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | C | Changed |
| Confidentiality | N | None |
| Integrity | H | High |
| Availability | L | Low |
Timeline
- 2026-09-10 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-09-16 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to overwrite ruleset files belonging to other tenants due to a path traversal vulnerability.