---
id: "CVE-2026-8642"
page: "https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-8642"
kind: "vulnerability"
aliases: ["CVE-2026-8642"]
title: "IBM Verify Directory: debug endpoints leak server versions and session identifiers"
severity: "medium"
cvss: 4.3
epss: null
exploited: false
status: "open"
category: "vendor"
products: []
ecosystems: []
tags: ["ibm-verify-directory", "identity", "ldap", "vendor"]
not_affected_if: ["unknown"]
published_at: "2026-11-08T19:17:42+00:00"
first_seen_at: "2026-11-08T19:22:35+00:00"
updated_at: "2026-11-08T19:23:23+00:00"
sources: [{"source": "nvd", "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8642", "first_seen_at": "2026-11-08T19:22:35+00:00"}]
exploit_sources: []
---

# IBM Verify Directory: debug endpoints leak server versions and session identifiers

Link for people: https://infrastack.ai/live/CVE-2026-8642 (this .md is for agents)

IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 expose debug endpoints. These endpoints disclose system information, including server versions and session identifiers, which an attacker can use to find vulnerable software and possibly hijack sessions.

_Summary, check and fix written by a model from the sources; labelled as such._

## Timeline

- 2026-11-08T19:22:35+00:00 nvd https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-8642

## From the sources

IBM Security Verify Directory 10.0.0 through 10.0.4 and IBM Verify Directory 11.0.0 exposes debug endpoints that disclose system information including server versions and session identifiers. This information can be used to identify vulnerable software versions.

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