---
id: CVE-2026-109126
title: >-
  IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access Hard-coded
  Credentials
summary: >-
  IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0.3.1 and IBM Security Verify Access 10.0.9.3
  Appliance could allow a physically proximate attacker to gain elevated
  privileges due to the use of hard-coded credentials.
severity: high
cvss: 8.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cvssSource: cna
cwe:
  - CWE-798
vendor: IBM
product: Verify Identity Access
affected:
  - verify_identity_access 11.0.3.1
  - security_verify_access 10.0.9.3
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-10-20T14:34:59.420118Z'
published: '2026-10-19'
updated: '2026-10-20'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-20T14:35:23.500Z'
source: CVEORG
sourceUrl: 'https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-109126'
references:
  - url: 'https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7292606'
tags:
  - cve.org
epss: 0.00178
epssPercentile: 0.0695
ingestedAt: '2026-10-20T00:48:34.206Z'
---

## Overview

IBM Verify Identity Access 11.0.3.1 and IBM Security Verify Access 10.0.9.3 Appliance could allow a physically proximate attacker to gain elevated privileges due to the use of hard-coded credentials.

## Affected

- `verify_identity_access 11.0.3.1`
- `security_verify_access 10.0.9.3`

## Remediation

IBM encourages customers to update their systems promptly.







Appliance:



Affected Products



Fix availability



IBM Verify Identity Access



 Download IBM Verify Identity Access v11.0.3.2 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFix 



IBM Security Verify Access



 Download IBM Security Verify Access v10.0.9.4 https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes