CVE-2026-12004
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Format String Injection in IBM Security Verify Access

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-12004, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-08-12

Last updated on: 2026-08-12

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3 contains a format string injection vulnerability in the management interface that allows attackers to cause denial of service and information disclosure by crafting a malicious HTTP request.

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Published
2026-08-12
Last Modified
2026-08-12
Generated
2026-08-13
AI Q&A
2026-08-13
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
ibm security_verify_access From 10.0 (inc) to 10.0.9.2 (inc)
ibm verify_identity_access From 11.0 (inc) to 11.0.3 (inc)
ibm verify_identity_access_container From 11.0 (inc) to 11.0.3 (inc)

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-134 The product uses a function that accepts a format string as an argument, but the format string originates from an external source.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a format string injection flaw in the management interface of IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2, IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3, and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3. Attackers can exploit it by sending a specially crafted HTTP request to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive information.

Impact Analysis

If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to disrupt services by causing denial of service or steal confidential data through information disclosure. The impact depends on the attacker's access level and system configuration.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to sensitive data, potentially violating GDPR's data protection requirements or HIPAA's safeguards for protected health information. Organizations may face compliance violations if exploited.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches from IBM for IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2, IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3, and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3 to address the format string injection vulnerability.

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