CVE-2026-78399: 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 could allow an authenticated user to cause a denial of service using a specially crafted HTTP query due to improper allocation of system resources

Affected Software

6 affected components
IBM Security Verify Access>=10.0<=10.0.9.2
IBM Verify Identity Access>=11.0<=11.0.3
IBM Security Verify Access>=10.0.0<10.0.9.3
IBM Security Verify Access Container>=10.0.0.0<=10.0.9.2
IBM Verify Identity Access>=11.0<11.0.3.1
IBM Verify Identity Access Container>=11.0.0.0<=11.0.3.0

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·09:03 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:03 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:18 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Who can exploit this issue?

An attacker must be authenticated and able to send HTTP queries to a vulnerable IBM Security Verify Access or IBM Verify Identity Access deployment. The attack does not require user interaction.

2

What is the likely impact of successful exploitation?

Successful exploitation can cause a denial of service by exhausting or improperly consuming system resources. The provided data does not indicate confidentiality or integrity impact.

3

Which product versions are affected?

IBM Security Verify Access versions 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access versions 11.0 through 11.0.3 are identified as affected.

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