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CVE-2026-18133

MEDIUM 5.4

Published 2026-09-22 · Last modified 2026-09-23

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to modify server files due to path traversal.

NO EXPLOITATION SIGNALS

No known exploitation, public exploit, or elevated probability at this time. Track for changes.

Exploitation likelihood

0.3%chance of exploitation in 30 days · 21st percentile

○ In CISA KEV ○ Public exploit / PoC

Impact if exploited

5.4CVSS 3.1 · MEDIUM

  • ConfidentialityNone
  • IntegrityLow
  • AvailabilityLow

What an attacker needs

  • ✓Access: Reachable over the network — no local access needed
  • ⚠Privileges: Requires a low-privilege account
  • ✓User interaction: No user interaction needed
  • ✓Complexity: No special conditions — reliably repeatable

✓ lowers the bar for an attacker · ⚠ raises it

Proof of concept & exploit code

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Affected

Vendors Ibm Redhat

Products Financial Transaction Manager (Ftm) For Redhat Openshift Financial Transaction Manager Openshift

Weakness (CWE)

  • CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

CVSS vector

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

Known Affected Software Configurations

VendorProductVersion range
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager≥ 4.0.7.0 and < 4.0.11.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0
IbmFinancial Transaction Manager4.0.6.0

All CVSS metrics

  • MEDIUM 5.4 v3.1 · CNA Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  • MEDIUM 5.4 v3.1 · NVD Secondary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
  • MEDIUM 6.5 v3.1 · NVD Primary
    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References

Patches & mitigations

Sources: NVD · CVE.org · EPSS