CVE-2026-18179
📛 CVE Title
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities
Description
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote attacker to clear active chat sessions due to improper authorization.
Overview
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Assigner (CNA)
- ibm
- CVSS severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS score
- 6.5 / 10
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L- Effective score
- 6.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: CNA overview
- CWE(s)
-
CWE-862 - Reserved
- 2026-07-28
- Published
- 2026-09-23 13:53 UTC
- Last updated
- 2026-09-23 14:33 UTC
- Source
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/main/cves/2026/18xxx/CVE-2026-18179.json
NVD triage scoring NVD CVE 2.0
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- NVD published
- 2026-09-23 14:17:07 UTC
- NVD last modified
- 2026-09-23 18:17:07 UTC
- NVD CVSS v3.1
- 6.5 / 10 MEDIUM source: psirt@us.ibm.com
- NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L- Exploitability subscore
- 3.9 / 10
- Impact subscore
- 2.5 / 10
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European Union Vulnerability Database ENISA EUVD
ENISA's official EU repository for curated vulnerability intelligence. Carries a separate identifier (EUVD-YYYY-NNNN) and frequently exposes an earlier-published description + CVSS than NVD does.
- EUVD ID
-
EUVD-2026-85325 - Assigner
- ibm
- Published
- Sep 23, 2026, 1:53:27 PM
- Updated
- Sep 23, 2026, 2:33:19 PM
- EUVD base score (CVSS 3.1)
-
6.5 / 10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L - EUVD-reported EPSS
- 0.0000
- Vendors
- IBM
- Products
-
Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift (4.0.6.0 ≤4.0.10.0)
- Aliases
-
GHSA-jww3-w54j-fm6f
ENISA description: IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote attacker to clear active chat sessions due to improper authorization.
EUVD references (1)
Affected products (1)
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift |
4.0.6.0 (affected)
|
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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)
DuckDuckGo results ranked by threat-intel / vendor advisory domains. Generated by the 🔎 Find references (web) button above — same flow as the Remediations search.
No web references attached yet.
NVD-tagged references (1)
Reference list NVD curates from the CNA record, vendor advisories, and third-party reports. The tag chips below are NVD's analyst-assigned categories.
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641 psirt@us.ibm.com
Remediations (10)
-
web:cvefeed.io
The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2026-18179 vulnerability anywhere in the article. Results are limited to the first 20 news articles due to potential performance issues. The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2026-18179 vulnerability over time.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
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.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:msrc.microsoft.com
Security Update Guide - Microsoft Security Response Center
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:senserva.com
Every Microsoft security patch (KB) and the CVEs it fixes, with severity, CVSS, and CISA KEV status. Cross-linked to the CVE reference.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:support.microsoft.com
This Hotpatch update for Windows 11, version 25H2 and 24H2 (KB5079420), improves functionality, performance, and reliability. To learn more about differences between security updates, optional non-security preview updates, out-of-band (OOB) updates, and continuous innovation, see Windows monthly updates explained. For information on Windows update terminology, see the different types of ...
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:vulners.com
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote attacker to clear active chat sessions due to improper authorization.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:www.dell.com
Dell OpenManage Enterprise remediation is available for multiple security vulnerabilities that may be exploited by malicious users to compromise the affected system.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 481 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that an MOS note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at April 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:www.oracle.com
This Critical Patch Update contains 1448 new security patches across the product families listed below. Please note that a My Oracle Support (MOS) note summarizing the content of this Critical Patch Update and other Oracle Software Security Assurance activities is located at July 2026 Critical Patch Update: Executive Summary and Analysis.
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC -
web:zecurit.com
Get the complete breakdown of Microsoft's September 2026 Patch Tuesday. We analyze the latest security updates and all critical CVEs .
2026-09-24 11:53 UTC
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