CVE-2026-4938 json
Incorrect Authorization in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access
published 3mo ago modified 3mo ago also EUVD-2026-45293
- cvss
- 6.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 22%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.2 and IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.1 and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.2 and IBM Security Verify Access Container 10.0 through 10.0.9.1 could allow an attacker with read-only privileges to make unauthorized modifications and deployments outside of their assigned permissions.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/7279510 advisory
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- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 3mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-11).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Verify Identity Access
- IBM Security Verify Access
- IBM Verify Identity Access Container
- IBM Security Verify Access Container
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-863 Incorrect Authorization
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/7279510
vendor-advisory, patch
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2026-4938
- NVD CVE-2026-4938
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