CVE-2026-4857
CVE-2026-4857 is a high-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-863.
Key facts
- Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.4)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (19th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-23007
- Weakness: CWE-863
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- Last modified:
Description
IdentityIQ 8.5, all IdentityIQ 8.5 patch levels prior to 8.5p2, IdentityIQ 8.4, and all IdentityIQ 8.4 patch levels prior to 8.4p4 allow authenticated users assigned the Debug Pages Read Only capability or any custom capability with the ViewAccessDebugPage SPRight to incorrectly create new IdentityIQ objects. Until a remediating security fix or patches containing this security fix are installed, the Debug Pages Read Only capability and any custom capabilities that contain the ViewAccessDebugPage SPRight should be unassigned from all identities and workgroups.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-4857?
- IdentityIQ 8.5, all IdentityIQ 8.5 patch levels prior to 8.5p2, IdentityIQ 8.4, and all IdentityIQ 8.4 patch levels prior to 8.4p4 allow authenticated users assigned the Debug Pages Read Only capability or any custom capability with the ViewAccessDebugPage SPRight to incorrectly create new IdentityIQ objects. Until a remediating security fix or patches containing this security fix are installed, the Debug Pages Read Only capability and any custom capabilities that contain the ViewAccessDebugPage SPRight should be unassigned from all identities and workgroups.
- How severe is CVE-2026-4857?
- CVE-2026-4857 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.4, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
- Is CVE-2026-4857 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (19th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-4857?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- Does CVE-2026-4857 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-4857 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-23007.
- When was CVE-2026-4857 published?
- CVE-2026-4857 was published on 2026-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
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