CVE-2026-11927: CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') in IBM Verify Identity Access
IBM Security Verify Identity Access reverse proxy may allow parameters to be injected in requests to third party services.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-74, involves improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component within IBM Verify Identity Access reverse proxy. Specifically, it may allow an attacker to inject parameters into requests forwarded to third-party services, potentially causing unexpected or malicious behavior in those services. The vulnerability affects versions 10.0.0 and 11.0.0 of the product. There is no CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory information provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The impact is that an attacker could manipulate requests sent through the IBM Verify Identity Access reverse proxy to third-party services by injecting parameters. This could result in unintended actions or security issues in those downstream services. However, no specific exploitation details or impact severity metrics are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix or mitigation is announced by IBM, users should monitor vendor communications and apply any recommended updates or workarounds promptly.
CVE-2026-11927: CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') in IBM Verify Identity Access
Description
IBM Security Verify Identity Access reverse proxy may allow parameters to be injected in requests to third party services.
Affected software
IBM
Verify Identity Access
IBM
Security Verify Access
IBM
Verify Identity Access Container
IBM
Security Verify Access Container
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access:11.0.3:interim_fix_001:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_access:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_access:10.0.9.2:interim_fix_001:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access_container:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access_container:11.0.3:interim_fix_001:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability, identified as CWE-74, involves improper neutralization of special elements in output used by a downstream component within IBM Verify Identity Access reverse proxy. Specifically, it may allow an attacker to inject parameters into requests forwarded to third-party services, potentially causing unexpected or malicious behavior in those services. The vulnerability affects versions 10.0.0 and 11.0.0 of the product. There is no CVSS score or detailed vendor advisory information provided, and no known exploits in the wild have been reported.
Potential Impact
The impact is that an attacker could manipulate requests sent through the IBM Verify Identity Access reverse proxy to third-party services by injecting parameters. This could result in unintended actions or security issues in those downstream services. However, no specific exploitation details or impact severity metrics are available.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix or mitigation is announced by IBM, users should monitor vendor communications and apply any recommended updates or workarounds promptly.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-10T18:32:11.967Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aa9812a55bf5e2cf527c2b1
Added to database: 09/15/2026, 17:32:26 UTC
Last enriched: 09/15/2026, 18:03:20 UTC
Last updated: 09/16/2026, 03:03:18 UTC
Views: 9
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