Critical Vulnerability CVE-2026-12342 Allows Remote Code Execution in SailPoint IdentityIQ

SailPoint has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its identity management product IdentityIQ that stems from insufficient input validation in the web service API. The flaw, identified as CVE-2026-12342, permits an attacker on an adjacent network to execute arbitrary code on the IdentityIQ server without requiring authentication. The vulnerability received a CVSSv3.1 base score of 9.6 and is rated Critical. SailPoint published a security advisory on September 28, 2026, and has released patches for all supported affected versions. The company also plans to include the fix in future patch levels. The issue affects the processing of content sent to the web service API, where improper validation allows malicious input to trigger code execution.

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SailPoint has disclosed a critical vulnerability in its IdentityIQ identity management product. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2026-12342, arises from insufficient input validation in the web service API.

According to the advisory released on September 28, 2026, an attacker located on an adjacent network can send specially crafted content that bypasses validation checks. This allows unauthenticated remote code execution directly on the IdentityIQ server.

The CVSSv3.1 base score for the vulnerability is 9.6, placing it in the highest severity category of Critical. The issue requires no authentication and can be exploited over an adjacent network segment.

SailPoint has made patches available for all supported affected versions of IdentityIQ. The company stated that future patch releases will also incorporate the fix.

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