CVE-2026-16916 IBM Security Verify Access - Remote Code Execution

IBM Security Verify Access 10.0 through 10.0.9.2 and IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0 through 11.0.3 contain a remote code execution caused by a protection mechanism failure, letting remote authenticated attackers execute arbitrary code.

CVSS base score 9.1 /10
Critical
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Required
EPSS
0.42% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Remote Code Execution
Impact
Remote Code Execution
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
8 October 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-693

Vendor fix

Update to versions later than 10.0.9.2 for Security Verify Access and later than 11.0.3 for Verify Identity Access or latest available versions.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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