CVE-2026-18181: IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift vulnerability
Published Sep 21, 2026
·Updated
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and access sensitive information due to a hard-coded cryptographic key.
Affected Software
1 affected component
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift<=4.0.6.0 - 4.0.6.0 iFix6
4.0.6.0 iFix6 Refresh (Operator 4.4.6+20260807.081800)
4.0.7.0
4.0.8.0
4.0.9.0
4.0.10.0
Event History
Sep 21, 2026
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What does an attacker need in order to exploit this issue?
The issue is described as remotely exploitable. No prerequisite access, authentication requirement, or additional exploit conditions are provided in the available data.
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What is the potential impact of successful exploitation?
A remote attacker could bypass authentication and access sensitive information. The available data does not specify which information or application components are exposed.