CVE-2026-11934
Received Received - Intake

IBM Verify Identity Access Privilege Escalation

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-11934, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-15

Last updated on: 2026-09-15

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM Verify Identity Access could allow an administrator to execute additional commands they are not entitled to due to improper validation of user supplied input.

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Published
2026-09-15
Last Modified
2026-09-15
Generated
2026-09-15
AI Q&A
2026-09-15
EPSS Evaluated
N/A
NVD
EUVD

Affected Vendors & Products

Currently, no data is known.

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Exploitability

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CWE ID Description
CWE-285 The product does not perform or incorrectly performs an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability in IBM Verify Identity Access allows an administrator to run unauthorized commands due to improper input validation. This means the system fails to correctly check if the commands are permitted for the user's role, potentially granting access beyond their intended privileges.

Impact Analysis

An attacker with administrative access could exploit this to execute unauthorized commands, potentially leading to data breaches, system compromise, or unauthorized access to sensitive information. The impact severity is high given the CVSS score of 7.2.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or data exposure, violating compliance requirements under GDPR (data protection) and HIPAA (healthcare data privacy). Organizations may face penalties or legal consequences if such breaches occur due to inadequate access controls.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by IBM for IBM Verify Identity Access to address the improper input validation issue.

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