CVE-2026-8642Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
NVDCVSS scored by psirt@us.ibm.com
Vulnerability Summary
IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 exposes debug endpoints that disclose system information including server versions and session identifiers. This information can be used to identify vulnerable software versions.
CVSS v3.1 Base Metrics — Score 4.3 (MEDIUM)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NAttack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityLow
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityNone
Affected & Patched Versions
Not provided by NVD for this CVE.
No patched version published yet
Until a fix ships, reduce exposure:
- Restrict access to the affected service or interface to trusted networks.
- Disable the affected feature if you do not need it.
- Watch the vendor advisory for a firmware or software update.
What to do
Fix it during your normal patch cycle. No exploitation is confirmed yet.
- Check whether you run the affected product and which version.
- No patched version is listed yet. Limit access to the affected service to trusted networks, and disable the feature if you can.
- Subscribe to the vendor advisory so you learn when a fix ships.
Timeline
- Nov 8, 2026Published
- Nov 9, 2026Record last modified
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Data last checked: Nov 14, 2026 01:09 UTC