CVE-2026-18169
⛔ criticalSummary
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.
CVSS Score
9.9
Critical
EPSS Score
0.8
Exploit Probability
Published Date
2026-09-22
First Seen: 2026-09-24
📊 Relative Risk Intelligence
This CVE is Extremely High Risk - more severe than 98.2% of all 361,609 vulnerabilities in our database.
#6,520
Top 5% most severe
Severity Percentile
🎯 CISA SSVC Assessment Updated: Sep 23, 2026
🔍 Exploitation Status
None
No known exploits
⚙️ Automatable
NO
Requires human interaction
💥 Technical Impact
Total
Complete system compromise possible
SSVC data provided by
CISA
Last Modified
2026-09-23
Source
NVD 🔗
CVSS Vector 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE IDs (Weakness Types)