CVE-2026-17620: ibm financial_transaction_manager Unprotected Transport of Credentials
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-17620 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Unprotected Transport of Credentials vulnerability in ibm financial_transaction_manager. EPSS estimates a 0.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 10.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 22-09-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 23-09-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift 4.0.6.0 through 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 IBM Financial Transaction Manager transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- CVE.orgCNA5.3MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
0.21%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
10%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
Change unavailable
Change unavailable
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm2 products
- financial_transaction_manager≥ 4.0.7.0, < 4.0.11.0 | 4.0.6.0 | 4.0.6.0:interim_fix_1 | 4.0.6.0:interim_fix_2 | 4.0.6.0:interim_fix_3 | 4.0.6.0:interim_fix_4 | 4.0.6.0:interim_fix_5 | 4.0.6.0:interim_fix_6
- financial transaction manager (ftm) for redhat openshift≥ 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
1 vendor · 2 products