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CVE-2026-1346: Local privilege escalation to root in IBM Security Verify Access

IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.2 and IBM Security Verify Access Container 10.0 through 10.0.9.1 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.2 and IBM Security Verify Acces...

Summary

ParameterValue
CVE IDCVE-2026-1346
Alert SourceGitHub Advisory - Critical Vulnerability
CVE Publication Year2026
Date Published2026-04-08
VendorIBM
ProductSecurity Verify Access
CVSS Score9.3 (critical)
EPSS ScoreNo data
CISA KEVNo
RansomwareNot confirmed

Vulnerability Description

IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.2 and IBM Security Verify Access Container 10.0 through 10.0.9.1 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.2 and IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.1 could allow a locally authenticated user to escalate their privileges to root due to execution with unnecessary privileges than required.

Required Actions

Apply vendor patches or mitigations as soon as available.

Who Is Affected?

This vulnerability affects Security Verify Access by IBM. Check if your organization uses this software and requires updates.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the CVE-2026-1346 vulnerability?

CVE-2026-1346 is a security vulnerability discovered in IBM's Security Verify Access. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 9.3 (critical severity). Any organization using this product should immediately verify their exposure and take appropriate remediation steps.

Who is affected by CVE-2026-1346?

This vulnerability affects users of IBM's Security Verify Access. Organizations using this solution should check whether their deployed version is vulnerable and apply available security patches or implement recommended workarounds.

How to protect against CVE-2026-1346?

Apply security patches released by IBM or implement recommended workarounds. Regular vulnerability monitoring and prompt patch deployment are essential for effective protection against this type of threat.

What is the risk level of CVE-2026-1346?

The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.3 (critical severity). Successful exploitation could lead to compromise of organizational systems and data.

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