CVE-2026-17643

Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information and perform unauthorized actions due to insufficiently protected credentials.

Overview

State: PUBLISHED
Assigner (CNA): ibm
CVSS severity: HIGH
CVSS score: 8.8 / 10
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Effective score: 8.8 / 10 HIGH source: CNA overview
CWE(s): CWE-522
Reserved: 2026-07-27
Published: 2026-09-22 21:32 UTC
Last updated: 2026-09-22 21:32 UTC
Source: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/17xxx/CVE-2026-17643.json
Linked Threat: CVE-2026-17643 — IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities

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NVD published: 2026-09-22 22:17:08 UTC
NVD last modified: 2026-09-22 22:17:08 UTC
NVD CVSS v3.1: 8.8 / 10 HIGH source: psirt@us.ibm.com
NVD CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability subscore: 2.0 / 10
Impact subscore: 6.0 / 10

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EUVD ID: EUVD-2026-84964
Assigner: ibm
Published: Sep 22, 2026, 9:32:24 PM
Updated: Sep 22, 2026, 9:32:24 PM
EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1): 8.8 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EUVD-reported EPSS: 0.0000
Vendors: IBM
Products: Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift (4.0.6.0 ≤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)
Aliases: GHSA-5g6q-39g7-h3g9

ENISA description: IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information and perform unauthorized actions due to insufficiently protected credentials.

EUVD references (1)

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

Affected products (1)

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
IBM	Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift	`4.0.6.0` (affected)	—

Vendor references (1)

References embedded in the original CVE record by the assigning CNA.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641 vendor-advisorypatch

Web references (0)

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NVD-tagged references (1)

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https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641 psirt@us.ibm.com

Remediations (10)

Remediations are stored against the linked Threat row; the list below is deduplicated across both pages.

CVE-2026-17643 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information and perform unauthorized actions due to insufficiently protected credentials.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
CVE-2026-17643 - IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by ...

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-17643 vulnerability anywhere in the article. Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues. EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
CVE-2026-17643 - Exploits & Severity - Feedly

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A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in IBM Financial Transaction Manager . This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2026-17643 . The attack is restricted to local execution. No exploit exists.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
Security Update Guide - Microsoft

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The Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) investigates all reports of security vulnerabilities affecting Microsoft products and services, and provides the information here as part of the ongoing effort to help you manage security risks and help keep your systems protected.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
Microsoft Patch Tracker (September 2026): Exploit-Ranked | Senserva

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Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
Description of the security update for Office 2016: August 11, 2026 ...

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Be aware that the update in the Microsoft Download Center applies to the Microsoft Installer (.msi)-based edition of Office 2016. It doesn't apply to the Office 2016 Click-to-Run editions, such as Microsoft Office 365 Home. (See What version of Office am I using?) How to get and install the update Method 1: Microsoft Update This update is available from Microsoft Update. When you turn on ...

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
CVE-2026-17643 - IBM FTM for OpenShift Local Information…

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Vulnerability Summary IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift is affected by a vulnerability that may allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information and perform unauthorized actions. This is due to insufficiently protected credentials.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
CVE-2026-17643 - vulnerability database | Vulners.com

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CVE-2026-17643 🗓️ 22 Sep 2026 14:32:24 Reported by ibm Type cve 🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov 👁 5 Views

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
CVE-2026-17643: IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for ... - Rapid7

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CVE-2026-17643 : IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift: IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive…. View severity, references, and remediation details from Rapid7.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC
CVE-2026-17643 - Tenable

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IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information and perform unauthorized actions due to insufficiently protected credentials.

2026-09-23 15:20 UTC

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The full cvelistV5 record. Download as CVE-2026-17643.json.

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