CVE-2026-5712 Vulnerability Analysis & Exploit Details

CVE-2026-5712
Vulnerability Scoring

8.0
/10
Very High Risk

Highly exploitable, CVE-2026-5712 poses a critical security risk that could lead to severe breaches.

Attack Complexity Details

  • Attack Complexity: High
    Exploits require significant effort and special conditions.
  • Attack Vector: Network
    Vulnerability is exploitable over a network without physical access.
  • Privileges Required: Low
    Some privileges are necessary to exploit the vulnerability.
  • Scope: Changed
    Successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component.
  • User Interaction: Required
    User interaction is necessary for successful exploitation.

CVE-2026-5712 Details

Status: Analyzed

Last updated: 🕧 05 May 2026, 12:48 UTC
Originally published on: 🕕 29 Apr 2026, 18:16 UTC

Time between publication and last update: 5 days

CVSS Release: version 3

CVSS3 Source

psirt@sailpoint.com

CVSS3 Type

Secondary

CVSS3 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2026-5712 Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2026-5712: This vulnerability impacts all versions of IdentityIQ and allows an authenticated identity that is the requestor or assignee of a work item to edit the definition of a role without having an assigned capability that would allow role editing.

Assessing the Risk of CVE-2026-5712

Access Complexity Graph

The exploitability of CVE-2026-5712 depends on two key factors: attack complexity (the level of effort required to execute an exploit) and privileges required (the access level an attacker needs).

Exploitability Analysis for CVE-2026-5712

This vulnerability, CVE-2026-5712, requires a high level of attack complexity and low privileges, making it difficult but not impossible to exploit. Organizations should ensure robust security configurations to mitigate risks.

Understanding AC and PR

A lower complexity and fewer privilege requirements make exploitation easier. Security teams should evaluate these aspects to determine the urgency of mitigation strategies, such as patch management and access control policies.

Attack Complexity (AC) measures the difficulty in executing an exploit. A high AC means that specific conditions must be met, making an attack more challenging, while a low AC means the vulnerability can be exploited with minimal effort.

Privileges Required (PR) determine the level of system access necessary for an attack. Vulnerabilities requiring no privileges are more accessible to attackers, whereas high privilege requirements limit exploitation to authorized users with elevated access.

CVSS Score Breakdown Chart

Above is the CVSS Sub-score Breakdown for CVE-2026-5712, illustrating how Base, Impact, and Exploitability factors combine to form the overall severity rating. A higher sub-score typically indicates a more severe or easier-to-exploit vulnerability.

CIA Impact Analysis

Below is the Impact Analysis for CVE-2026-5712, showing how Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability might be affected if the vulnerability is exploited. Higher values usually signal greater potential damage.

  • Confidentiality: High
    Exploiting CVE-2026-5712 can result in unauthorized access to sensitive data, severely compromising data privacy.
  • Integrity: High
    CVE-2026-5712 could allow unauthorized modifications to data, potentially affecting system reliability and trust.
  • Availability: High
    CVE-2026-5712 can disrupt system operations, potentially causing complete denial of service (DoS).

CVE-2026-5712 References

External References

CWE Common Weakness Enumeration

CWE-863

Vulnerable Configurations

  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.1:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.2:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:7.3:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.0:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.1:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch8:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.2:patch8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.3:patch4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.4:patch2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.5:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:sailpoint:identityiq:8.5:patch1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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