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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

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-18180cvecve-2026-18180cwe-89
Published: 09/23/2026 (09/23/2026, 15:42:24 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: IBM
Product: 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

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected software

IBM

Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift

Affected versions
=4.0.6.0
redhat/financial_transaction_manager_ftmfor_redhat_openshift
pkg:rpm/redhat/financial_transaction_manager_ftmfor_redhat_openshift
Affected versions
=4.0.6.0
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager_ftmfor_redhat_openshift:4.0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/23/2026, 18:02:43 UTC

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.

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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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