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CVE-2026-17645

IBM Financial Transaction Manager privilege escalation

9.1 CRITICALEPSS 0.35%
  1. Published22 Sept 2026

Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges due to improper privilege management.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredHigh
User interactionNone
ScopeChanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

IBM Financial Transaction Manager≥ 4.0.7.0 < 4.0.11.0 · 4.0.6.0

Remediation

Fixed in
IBM Financial Transaction Manager≥ 4.0.11.0

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Frequently asked

Is CVE-2026-17645 being actively exploited?

CVE-2026-17645 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.35%.

How severe is CVE-2026-17645?

CVE-2026-17645 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 9.1, rated critical. EPSS estimates a 0.35% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-17645?

Affected products include IBM Financial Transaction Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2026-17645?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example IBM Financial Transaction Manager 4.0.11.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.