{"id":"CVE-2026-18169","published":"2026-09-22T23:17:06.730","lastModified":"2026-09-23T18:17:07.270","description":"IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information due to improper validation of symbolic links.","cvssScore":9.9,"cvssSeverity":"CRITICAL","cvssVector":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H","cwes":["CWE-22"],"vendors":[],"products":[],"references":[{"url":"https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641","tags":[]}],"exploitRefs":[],"hasPoc":false,"ai":{"summary":"The flaw allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information by exploiting improper validation of symbolic links in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift, posing a significant security risk.","exploitability":"Exploitation requires a remote authenticated attacker and access to symbolic links, making it moderately difficult to exploit.","blast_radius":"If exploited, the impact could be high, as it allows the attacker to obtain sensitive information, potentially leading to data breaches or other serious consequences.","remediation":"Upgrade to the latest version of IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift, as no specific version is mentioned in the description.","detection":"No reliable host or network indicator is derivable from the published description.","tags":["auth","info-leak","redhat","ibm"],"model":"qwen2.5:7b-instruct","analyzedAt":"2026-09-27T08:47:50.920Z"}}