CVE-2026-16823
Critical
Description
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions due to improper authentication.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Ibm Security Verify Access
PublishedOct 8, 2026
First seenOct 8, 2026
Weakness typeCWE-287Improper authentication
How to fix
Update
- ibm security_verify_access10.0.9.3 or later
- ibm verify_identity_access11.0.3.1 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ibm security_verify_access | 10.0.0 ≤ v < 10.0.9.3 | 10.0.9.3 |
| ibm security_verify_access_container | 10.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 10.0.9.2 | — |
| ibm verify_identity_access | 11.0 ≤ v < 11.0.3.1 | 11.0.3.1 |
| ibm verify_identity_access_container | 11.0.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 11.0.3.0 | — |
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