CVE-2026-18153 PUBLISHED

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities

Assigner: ibm
Reserved: 28.07.2026 Published: 22.09.2026 Updated: 22.09.2026

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and forge authentication tags due to the use of hard-coded cryptographic keys and initialization vectors.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS Score: 5.4

Attack Vector	Network	Scope	Unchanged
Attack Complexity	Low	Confidentiality Impact	Low
Privileges Required	Low	Integrity Impact	Low
User Interaction	None	Availability Impact	None

CVSS 3.1

Product Status

Vendor	IBM
Product	Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift
Versions	affected from 4.0.6.0 to 4.0.6.0.0.6.0 Refresh (Operator 4.4.6+20260807.081800)4.0.7.04.0.8.04.0.9.04.0.10.0 Interim Fix 064 (incl.)

Solutions

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerabilities now by updating FTM deployments to the following

Affected Product(s)Resolved by VRMFRemediation / First FixFinancial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift4.0.11.0 FTM 4.0.11.0 https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7285661

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641

Problem Types

CWE-327 Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm CWE