CVE-2026-78399 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access

What is CVE-2026-78399?

CVE-2026-78399 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 8 Oct 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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

Weakness: CWE-770

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-78399?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Ibm Security Verify Access, Ibm Security Verify Access Container, Ibm Verify Identity Access, Ibm Verify Identity Access Container.

How do I fix CVE-2026-78399?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-78399 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2026-78399 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-78399 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Verify Access

• CVE-2026-78401 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access Critical 9.8
• CVE-2026-78406 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-49803 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance command execution Critical 9.8
• CVE-2021-39070 Auth bypass in n/a Critical 9.8
• CVE-2024-49805 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance hard coded credentials Critical 9.4

All Ibm Security Verify Access vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-cvfp-hmq6-h8p5.