CVE-2026-93030: CWE-611 Improper restriction of XML external entity reference in IBM IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Redhat OpenShift
FTM 4.x ALL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to an XML external entity injection flaw.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-93030 is an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Redhat OpenShift, affecting versions from 4.0.6.0 up to and including 4.0.10.0. The vulnerability arises from improper restriction of XML external entity references (CWE-611), which could allow a remote attacker with authentication privileges to retrieve sensitive information from the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
A remote authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from the affected system. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability requires authentication and has a medium severity level.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, restrict access to authenticated users and monitor for unusual activity related to XML processing. Follow IBM's official advisories for updates on remediation.
CVE-2026-93030: CWE-611 Improper restriction of XML external entity reference in IBM IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Redhat OpenShift
Description
FTM 4.x ALL could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to an XML external entity injection flaw.
CVSS v3.1
Score 6.5medium
Affected software
IBM
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Redhat OpenShift
Weaknesses
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Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-93030 is an XML External Entity (XXE) injection vulnerability in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Redhat OpenShift, affecting versions from 4.0.6.0 up to and including 4.0.10.0. The vulnerability arises from improper restriction of XML external entity references (CWE-611), which could allow a remote attacker with authentication privileges to retrieve sensitive information from the system. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 6.5, reflecting network attack vector, low attack complexity, required privileges, no user interaction, unchanged scope, high confidentiality impact, and no integrity or availability impact.
Potential Impact
A remote authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information from the affected system. There is no indication of impact on integrity or availability. The vulnerability requires authentication and has a medium severity level.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. No official fix or patch links are provided in the available data. Until a patch is available, restrict access to authenticated users and monitor for unusual activity related to XML processing. Follow IBM's official advisories for updates on remediation.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- ibm
- Date Reserved
- 2026-09-17T15:04:41.809Z
- Cvss Version
- 3.1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ab689c6f7a7c54106e78b08
Added to database: 09/25/2026, 14:48:38 UTC
Last enriched: 09/25/2026, 15:02:40 UTC
Last updated: 09/25/2026, 15:54:39 UTC
Views: 6
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