IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-502.
Summary
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift is vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution via Java native deserialization on the PayDir Business Rules Manager RMI SSL endpoint (BrmRMISSLServerSocketFactory.java:95, EP8). An adjacent-network attacker can deliver a crafted serialized payload to achieve arbitrary code execution, exposing all PayDir credentials and enabling manipulation of payment business rules.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift | 4.0.6.0 – 4.0.10.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift VendorIBM Affected 4.0.6.0 – 4.0.10.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 9
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.7.0 to before 4.0.11.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:-:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_1:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_2:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_3:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_4:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_5:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_6:*:*:*:-:*:* | 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.7.0 to before 4.0.11.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:-:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_1:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_2:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_3:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_4:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_5:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:financial_transaction_manager:4.0.6.0:interim_fix_6:*:*:*:-:*:* Versions 4.0.6.0 interim_fix_6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Red Hat
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641
46 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 13 MEDIUM, 33 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-14946 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple VulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2026-14945 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple VulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 50
- TI-2026-14461 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple VulnerabilitiesPriority MEDIUM 48
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-18490
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5p47-frcm-v44p
- 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile
References
More IBM Financial Transaction Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-14946 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-14945 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-14461 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
- TI-2026-14446 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-03018 SQL injection in IBM Financial Transaction Manager CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2026-14950 IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) is Impacted by Multiple Vulnerabilities CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-18490 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-18490 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5p47-frcm-v44p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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