{"id":"EM-20261108-D1YO","url":"https://cyber.eventmonitor.net/incident/EM-20261108-D1YO/ibm-security-verify-directory-vulnerability-cve-2026-8639/","type":"cve","title":"IBM Security Verify Directory Vulnerability (CVE-2026-8639)","subtitle":"CVE-2026-8639","subject":"CVE-2026-8639","status":"Developing","severity":"high","affected":[],"headline":null,"born":"2026-11-08T21:30:34.000Z","firstSignal":"2026-11-08T19:17:42.573Z","lastSignal":"2026-11-08T21:30:34.000Z","updated":"2026-11-08T22:54:45.105Z","revision":1,"life":[{"status":"Born","at":"2026-11-08T21:30:34.000Z","why":"second independent source: C29 CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup"},{"status":"Developing","at":"2026-11-08T21:30:34.000Z","why":"signals keep joining"}],"changeLog":[{"at":"2026-11-08T19:17:42.573Z","what":"First signal: C6 NVD CVE API 2.0"},{"at":"2026-11-08T21:30:34.000Z","what":"Born: second source, C29 CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup. Page EM-20261108-D1YO created."}],"stages":[{"name":"Disclosed","at":"2026-11-08T19:17:42.573Z","detail":"C6 NVD published"},{"name":"Scored","at":"2026-11-08T19:17:42.573Z","detail":"CVSS 8.8"},{"name":"Exploited","at":null,"detail":"No exploitation reported"},{"name":"Advisories","at":null,"detail":"None yet"},{"name":"Vendor Response","at":null,"detail":"None in sources yet"},{"name":"Resolved","at":null,"detail":"After 14 quiet days"}],"signals":[{"at":"2026-11-08T19:17:42.573Z","source":"C6","sourceName":"NVD CVE API 2.0","role":"Database","severity":3,"title":"CVE-2026-8639 (CVSS 8.8)","text":"IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 is vulnerable to session fixation. An attacker can establish a session and, after the victim authenticates, hijack the authenticated session to gain unauthorized access to the directory management console.","url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8639"},{"at":"2026-11-08T21:30:34.000Z","source":"C29","sourceName":"CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup","role":"Database","severity":2,"title":"GHSA-x2x7-pqv6-679m / CVE-2026-8639","text":"IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 is vulnerable to session fixation. An attacker can establish a session and, after the victim authenticates, hijack the authenticated session to gain unauthorized access to the directory management console.","url":"https://vulnerability.circl.lu/vuln/GHSA-x2x7-pqv6-679m"}],"crowd":[],"reference":{"nvd":{"published":"2026-11-08T19:17:42.573","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","desc":"IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 is vulnerable to session fixation. An attacker can establish a session and, after the victim authenticates, hijack the authenticated session to gain unauthorized access to the directory management console.","product":"","seen":1794173949574},"kev":null,"epss":null,"p0":false},"mergedInto":null,"publisher":"Event Monitor Cyber"}