CVE-2026-17189: Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access

Published Oct 8, 2026
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Updated

IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows an unauthenticated user to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM Security Verify Access>=10.0<=10.0.9.2
IBM Verify Identity Access>=11.0<=11.0.3

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Security Verify Access to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.0.9.3
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade IBM Verify Identity Access to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 11.0.3.1

Event History

Oct 8, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:06 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:06 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which deployments are affected?

Affected versions are IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?

The attacker does not need to authenticate, but exploitation requires user interaction. The vulnerability allows arbitrary JavaScript to be embedded in the Web UI and executed within a trusted session.

3

What is the likely impact if exploitation succeeds?

An attacker can alter intended Web UI functionality and may disclose credentials from a trusted session. The vulnerability is rated high with impacts to confidentiality and integrity.

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