CVE-2026-17644 IBM Financial Transaction Manager - Hardcoded Credentials

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift contains a hardcoded credentials vulnerability caused by embedded static credentials, letting local attackers gain unauthorized access and modify transaction data, exploit requires local access.

CVSS base score 8.8 /10
High
CISA KEV
Not listed
Public exploit
None known
Authentication
Required
EPSS
0.10% chance of exploitation in 30 days
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Details

Type
Hardcoded Credentials
Impact
Information Disclosure, Data Tampering
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
22 September 2026
Updated
15 October 2026
Weakness
CWE-798

Vendor fix

Update to the latest version with credentials management improvements.

Patching closes this CVE. It does not tell you which of your systems run the affected version, or what else is exposed alongside them.

References

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