CVE-2026-8640 (GCVE-0-2026-8640)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-11-08 18:45 – Updated: 2026-11-09 19:07
VLAI
Title
IBM Verify Directory is affected by multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 does not set the SameSite attribute on session cookies, making it vulnerable to Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks. An attacker can cause authenticated users' browsers to send unauthorized requests to the application.
Severity
3.5 (Low)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-11-09 19:06 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-352 - Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Assigner
ibm CNA
References
URL Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7293828 vendor-advisorypatch
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
IBM Security Verify Directory Affected: 10.0.0 , ≤ 10.0.4 (semver)
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_directory:10.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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IBM Verify Directory Affected: 11.0.0
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:verify_directory:11.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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