IBM FTM Path Traversal Enables Authenticated File Modification on OpenShift
CVE-2026-18133 Published on September 22, 2026
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to modify server files due to path traversal.
Vulnerability Analysis
CVE-2026-18133 can be exploited with network access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have no impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.
Weakness Type
What is a Directory traversal Vulnerability?
The software uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the software does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.
CVE-2026-18133 has been classified to as a Directory traversal vulnerability or weakness.
Products Associated with CVE-2026-18133
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Affected Versions
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift:- Version 4.0.6.0, <= 4.0.6.0.0.6.0 Refresh (Operator 4.4.6+20260807.081800)4.0.7.04.0.8.04.0.9.04.0.10.0 Interim Fix 064 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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