# CVE-2026-11930: IBM Security Verify Access authorization bypass

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-11930-ibm-security-verify-access-10-0-through-10-0-9-2-and-ibm-verify  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2026-10-08. Updated: 2026-10-16  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2026-11930 · Severity: medium · CVSS 5.9 · Published 2026-10-08

IBM Security Verify Access is an identity and access management platform that enforces authorization policies for web servers. A flaw in authorization enforcement allows unauthenticated attackers to bypass access controls on some web servers, potentially gaining unauthorized access to protected resources and sensitive data.

Technologies: [IBM Security Verify Access](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/security-verify-access), [IBM Security Verify Access Container](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/security-verify-access-container), [IBM Verify Identity Access](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/verify-identity-access), [IBM Verify Identity Access Container](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/verify-identity-access-container). Vendors: [IBM](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/ibm).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2026-11930 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-11930 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2026-11930?** Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.9, published 8 October 2026.

**Which products and versions are affected?** IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2; IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2026-11930?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**How is CVE-2026-11930 attacked?** It is attacked over the network, in a hosted service.

**Am I affected by CVE-2026-11930?** Check whether you run IBM Security Verify Access, IBM Security Verify Access Container, IBM Verify Identity Access or one of the others listed at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Technical details

The vulnerability is an improper authorization issue (CWE-285) in IBM Security Verify Access and IBM Verify Identity Access versions 10.0–10.0.9.2 and 11.0–11.0.3. The defect affects authorization enforcement for certain web server configurations, allowing an attacker over the network to bypass access controls without authentication or user interaction. This enables unauthorized modification or disclosure of protected resources.

## Affected products

- IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2
- IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3

## Timeline

- 2026-10-08: disclosed

## References

- [https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291628](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7291628)

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