High severity7.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 22, 2026· Updated Oct 7, 2026
CVE-2026-18172
CVE-2026-18172
Description
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper restriction of XML external entity references.
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Affected products
9cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*range: >=4.0.7.0,<4.0.11.0
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:-:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_1:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_2:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_3:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_4:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_5:*:*:*:-:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_6:*:*:*:-:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641nvdVendor Advisory
News mentions
1- IBM FTM for OpenShift: 25 Coordinated Vulnerabilities Include RCE and Data ExposureVypr Intelligence · Sep 22, 2026