CVE-2026-17643 — HIGH (8.8)

Q: What is CVE-2026-17643?

CVE-2026-17643 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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.

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-17643?

CVE-2026-17643 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-17643?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Financial Transaction Manager, Redhat Openshift.

Vulnerability 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.

CVSS Score

8.8

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

CHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Financial Transaction Manager	>= 4.0.7.0, < 4.0.11.0
Redhat	Openshift	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

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

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-17643?

CVE-2026-17643 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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.

How severe is CVE-2026-17643?

CVE-2026-17643 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-17643?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Financial Transaction Manager, Redhat Openshift.