VDB-408769 · CVE-2026-17647 · GCVE-0-2026-17647

IBM Financial Transaction Manager RedHat OpenShift access control

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8.8	$5k-$25k	0.71

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as very critical has been reported in IBM Financial Transaction Manager. This impacts an unknown function of the component RedHat OpenShift. This manipulation causes access control. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2026-17647. The attack can only be executed locally. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (the affected version is unknown). It has been declared as very critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code of the component RedHat OpenShift. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to execute arbitrary commands due to the inclusion of functionality from an untrusted control sphere.

The advisory is shared at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-17647 since 07/28/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/23/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Type

Financial Software

Vendor

Name

Financial Transaction Manager

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.8

VulDB Base Score: 8.8
VulDB Temp Score: 8.8
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 8.8
CNA Vector (ibm): 🔒

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

07/28/2026 CVE reserved
09/22/2026 +56 days VulDB entry created
09/23/2026 +0 days Advisory disclosed
09/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-17647 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-17647
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-408769

Entryinfo

Created: 09/23/2026 00:09
Changes: 09/23/2026 00:09 (62)
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