CVE-2026-17636

HIGH

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper validation of a specified quantity.

CVSS 3.18.8
PatchUnknown
CVSS Vector — Plain English Remotely exploitable over the network, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction needed, impact contained to the vulnerable component, full confidentiality impact, full integrity impact, full availability impact.
CWE Weakness Definitions
CWE-787: Out-of-Bounds Write

Software writes data past buffer boundaries, corrupting memory and potentially enabling code execution.

◆ SAGE Intelligence — CITED Relevance Research Team

A high severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-17636) affects the target system. IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper validation of a specified quantity.

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-17636?
A high severity vulnerability (CVE-2026-17636) affects the target system. IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper validation of a specified quantity.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2026-17636?
CVE-2026-17636 has CVSS 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Is CVE-2026-17636 actively exploited?
No confirmed active exploitation of CVE-2026-17636 as of 2026-09-23.
How do I remediate CVE-2026-17636?
Apply vendor patches for CVE-2026-17636. Monitor the vendor advisories.
Vulnerability Details
CVE IDCVE-2026-17636
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published2026-09-22
Last Modified2026-09-22
ICS Relevance15%
Weakness (CWE)
SourceNVD
Official Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code due to improper validation of a specified quantity.

Source: NIST NVD / MITRE CVE Database

Remediation

No patch URL on record. Monitor vendor security advisories directly.

Threat Intelligence
● Threat Intelligence Validated: September 2026 | Threat Age: 0 Days
CISA KEVNot in KEV catalog
Public ExploitNot confirmed
PoC CodeNot confirmed

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