CVE-2026-18170 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Q: What is CVE-2026-18170?

CVE-2026-18170 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to allocation of resources without limits or throttling.

Q: How severe is CVE-2026-18170?

CVE-2026-18170 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Q: Is there a patch for CVE-2026-18170?

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 remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to allocation of resources without limits or throttling.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

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-770

References

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

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-18170?

CVE-2026-18170 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service due to allocation of resources without limits or throttling.

How severe is CVE-2026-18170?

CVE-2026-18170 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-18170?

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