CVE-2026-18169CWE-22path-traversal

CVE-2026-18169

Critical · published September 23, 2026

CVSS v3.1
9.9
EPSS
1%
Percentile
44.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper validation of symbolic links.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
9.9 · CRITICAL
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00537 · 44.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-22 · Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Published
2026-09-23T03:17Z
Affected products (8)
ProductVersionsFixed in
ibm/financial_transaction_manager≥ 4.0.7.0, < 4.0.11.04.0.11.0
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References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 24 SEP 03:22Z
    EPSS moved — → 1%
    epss
  • 22 SEP 22:13Z
    IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities
    cvelistv5