CVE-2026-18180: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to SQL injection.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift version 4.0.6.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) that could be exploited by a remote authenticated attacker. This flaw allows the attacker to inject malicious SQL commands due to improper neutralization of special elements in SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requiring privileges but no user interaction.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information within the affected system. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability reported. The attacker must be authenticated to exploit this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected version and monitor for suspicious activity involving SQL queries. Avoid exposing the affected system to untrusted users.
CVE-2026-18180: CWE-89 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an SQL Command ('SQL Injection') in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift
Description
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to SQL injection.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
IBM
Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift
pkg:rpm/redhat/financial_transaction_manager_ftmfor_redhat_openshiftcpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager_ftmfor_redhat_openshift:4.0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Run on your own infrastructure? Check whether these packages are installed with threat-finder — our free open-source scanner.
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Technical Analysis
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift version 4.0.6.0 contains an SQL injection vulnerability (CWE-89) that could be exploited by a remote authenticated attacker. This flaw allows the attacker to inject malicious SQL commands due to improper neutralization of special elements in SQL queries, potentially leading to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information. The CVSS v3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting a medium severity with network attack vector, low attack complexity, and requiring privileges but no user interaction.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation can lead to unauthorized disclosure of sensitive information within the affected system. There is no impact on data integrity or system availability reported. The attacker must be authenticated to exploit this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently provided. Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until a fix is available, restrict access to the affected version and monitor for suspicious activity involving SQL queries. Avoid exposing the affected system to untrusted users.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-07-28T23:46:25.167Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab410edf7a7c541061ebb0c
Added to database: 09/23/2026, 17:48:29 UTC
Last enriched: 09/23/2026, 18:02:43 UTC
Last updated: 09/24/2026, 01:57:04 UTC
Views: 10
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