Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-80380 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-80380 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-80380?
- High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.1, published 10 September 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- IBM DataStage 5.4.0.0.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-80380?
- No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
- How is CVE-2026-80380 attacked?
- It is attacked over the network, in a hosted service.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-80380?
- Check whether you run IBM DataStage or IBM Datastage On Cloud Pak For Data at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.
Technical details
This is a cross-site request forgery vulnerability in IBM DataStage on Cloud Pak for Data 5.4.0.0. The vulnerability allows a remote, unauthenticated attacker to craft a malicious web page or email that, when visited by an authenticated DataStage user, executes unauthorized actions on the user's behalf without their knowledge or consent. The attack requires user interaction (victim must visit the attacker-controlled page while authenticated), but no additional authentication is needed from the attacker. Successful exploitation could result in unauthorized job execution, pipeline modifications, or configuration changes. Patch availability should be confirmed via IBM security bulletins.
Affected products
- IBM DataStage 5.4.0.0
Timeline
- 2026-09-10: disclosed