CVE-2026-19267
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IBM FTM Missing Authentication in OpenShift

Vulnerability report for CVE-2026-19267, including description, CVSS score, EPSS score, affected products, exploitability, helpful resources, and attack-flow context.

Publication date: 2026-09-23

Last updated on: 2026-09-23

Assigner: IBM Corporation

Description

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift is vulnerable to missing authentication on the Business Rules Manager commands REST endpoint (`CommandsResource.java:31`). A local actor can invoke unauthenticated commands to cause resource exhaustionand halt business-rule management functions.

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Published
2026-09-23
Last Modified
2026-09-23
Generated
2026-09-23
AI Q&A
2026-09-23
EPSS Evaluated
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ibm financial_transaction_manager *

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CWE-306 The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

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Executive Summary

IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift has a vulnerability where the Business Rules Manager commands REST endpoint lacks authentication. This allows a local attacker to send unauthenticated commands, causing resource exhaustion and disrupting business-rule management functions.

Detection Guidance

To detect this vulnerability, check for unauthenticated access to the Business Rules Manager commands REST endpoint on IBM Financial Transaction Manager for RedHat OpenShift. Monitor for unusual resource exhaustion or halted business-rule management functions. Verify if commands are being invoked without proper authentication on the CommandsResource endpoint.

Impact Analysis

An attacker could exploit this to exhaust system resources, halting critical business-rule management functions. This may lead to service disruptions, degraded performance, or complete unavailability of financial transaction processing capabilities.

Compliance Impact

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access or disruption of financial transaction processing, potentially violating compliance requirements for data integrity and availability in standards like GDPR and HIPAA.

Mitigation Strategies

Apply IBM-provided patches or updates for IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift to address the missing authentication on the Business Rules Manager commands REST endpoint. Restrict network access to the vulnerable endpoint and monitor for unauthorized command invocations.

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