CVE-2026-8860

IBM Verify Directory is affected by multiple vulnerabilities

Published Nov 8, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 6.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 accepts GET requests for authentication, allowing credentials to be passed as URL parameters. This causes passwords to be exposed in browser history and server logs.

Remediation

Vendor Solution

IBM strongly encourages customers to update their systems promptly. Product(s)Affected Version(s)FixIBM Security Verify Directory10.0.0-10.0.4Download and install IBM Security Verify Directory v10.0.4.4 Download document - https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292855 IBM Verify Directory11.0.0Download and install IBM Verify Directory v11.0.1.2 Download document - https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7290214

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 accepts GET requests for authentication, allowing credentials to be passed as URL parameters. This causes passwords to be exposed in browser history and server logs.
Title IBM Verify Directory is affected by multiple vulnerabilities
First Time appeared Ibm
Ibm security Verify Directory
Ibm verify Directory
Weaknesses CWE-650
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_directory:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_directory:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Ibm
Ibm security Verify Directory
Ibm verify Directory
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 6.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
ibm
Published
Updated
Nov 9, 2026, 7:27 PM
Reserved
May 18, 2026, 6:33 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Nov 8, 2026, 7:17 PM
Modified
Nov 9, 2026, 8:18 PM