CVE-2026-12618: CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') in IBM Security Verify Access
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3 could allow an administrator to execute additional commands they are not entitled to due to improper validation of user supplied input.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability (CWE-74) affects IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2, IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3, and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3. It arises from improper validation of user-supplied input, which could allow an administrator to execute additional commands they are not entitled to. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, indicating a high impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with administrator privileges could exploit this vulnerability to execute unauthorized commands, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions beyond the intended administrative scope.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary mitigation has been published at this time. Users should monitor IBM's advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
CVE-2026-12618: CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection') in IBM Security Verify Access
Description
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3 could allow an administrator to execute additional commands they are not entitled to due to improper validation of user supplied input.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.2high
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_access:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_access:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_access:10.0.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_identity_access:11.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability (CWE-74) affects IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2, IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3, and IBM Verify Identity Access Container 11.0 through 11.0.3. It arises from improper validation of user-supplied input, which could allow an administrator to execute additional commands they are not entitled to. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 7.2, indicating a high impact with network attack vector, low attack complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Potential Impact
An attacker with administrator privileges could exploit this vulnerability to execute unauthorized commands, potentially compromising the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected system. This could lead to unauthorized actions beyond the intended administrative scope.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or temporary mitigation has been published at this time. Users should monitor IBM's advisories for updates and apply patches once available.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-06-18T13:59:35.693Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a7cd705bf8831d5391e9ffe
Added to database: 08/12/2026, 20:26:45 UTC
Last enriched: 08/12/2026, 20:41:29 UTC
Last updated: 08/12/2026, 21:12:16 UTC
Views: 2
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