CVE-2026-8861 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access
Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via detailed technical error messages in IBM Security Verify Access, aiding further attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-8861?
CVE-2026-8861 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 17 Jul 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Verify could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.
Weakness: CWE-209
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-8861?
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-2026-8861?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-8861 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-8861 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-8861 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
- CVE-2026-78406 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access
- CVE-2024-49803 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance command execution
- CVE-2021-39070 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2024-49805 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance hard coded credentials
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r385-683v-qrc8.