CVE-2026-4857 SailPoint IdentityIQ Debug UI Incorrect Authorization
Authenticated users with read-only debug capabilities can incorrectly create new IdentityIQ objects, requiring patching or capability removal.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-4857?
CVE-2026-4857 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in SailPoint Technologies IdentityIQ, published on 15 Apr 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IdentityIQ 8.5, all IdentityIQ 8.5 patch levels prior to 8.5p2, IdentityIQ 8.4, and all IdentityIQ 8.4 patch levels prior to 8.4p4 allow authenticated users assigned the Debug Pages Read Only capability or any custom capability with the ViewAccessDebugPage SPRight to incorrectly create new IdentityIQ objects. Until a remediating security fix or patches containing this security fix are installed, the Debug Pages Read Only capability and any custom capabilities that contain the ViewAccessDebugPage SPRight should be unassigned from all identities and workgroups.
Weakness: CWE-863
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-4857?
How do I fix CVE-2026-4857?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-4857 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.
Is CVE-2026-4857 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-4857 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vcp6-gxf9-8g4m.