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CVE-2024-35141: IBM Security Verify Access Docker · Execution with Unnecessary Privileges

Affects IBM Security Verify Access DockerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 09:15 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 13% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 19 Dec 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
IBM Security Verify Access DockerAffected
  • =10.0.0
Fixed in–

AI-suggested

European organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Restrict local access to systems running IBM Security Verify Access Docker to trusted personnel only, enforcing strict role-based access controls and multi-factor authentication. 2) Monitor and audit local user activities and Docker container executions to detect anomalous privilege escalations or unauthorized process executions. 3) Apply container security best practices such as running containers with the least privileges necessary, disabling unnecessary capabilities, and using user namespaces to isolate container processes. 4) Segregate critical identity management infrastructure from general user environments to limit exposure. 5) Stay informed on IBM’s security advisories and apply patches or updates immediately once available. 6) Employ endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions capable of identifying privilege escalation attempts within containerized environments. 7) Conduct regular security assessments and penetration testing focused on privilege escalation vectors within container deployments.

Description

IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 through 10.0.6 could allow a local user to escalate their privileges due to execution of unnecessary privileges.

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