CVE-2026-19493
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IBM Security Verify Access and Verify Identity Arbitrary File Write via Path Traversal

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-19493, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-10-08

Last updated on: 2026-10-08

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 could allow a remote attacker to perform an arbitrary file write due to path traversal.

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Published
2026-10-08
Last Modified
2026-10-08
Generated
2026-10-09
AI Q&A
2026-10-09
EPSS Evaluated
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Affected Vendors & Products

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Vendor Product Version / Range
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0
IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0
IBM Security Verify Access Container 10.0
IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0

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Exploitability

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CWE-22 The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

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Executive Summary

IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 are vulnerable to path traversal. This allows a remote attacker to perform an arbitrary file write by exploiting improper path validation.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could write malicious files to arbitrary locations on the system. This may lead to remote code execution, data corruption, or unauthorized access to sensitive files.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could compromise data integrity and confidentiality, violating GDPR and HIPAA requirements for protecting personal and health data.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply the latest security patches or updates provided by IBM for IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 to address the path traversal vulnerability.

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