Financial Transaction Manager
CVE-2022-43872
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V8 - Authorization Authorization logic validation
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique across 1 tactic: Privilege Escalation The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 5.3 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources by sending crafted requests to the affected application. No authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. |
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IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 authorization checks are done incorrectly for some HTTP requests which allows getting unauthorized technical information (e.g. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.3), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. This Incorrect Authorization vulnerability could allow attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Review and test authorization logic, implement consistent access control checks, use centralized authorization framework.
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This vulnerability is classified as Incorrect Authorization (CWE-863), which allows attackers to bypass authorization checks to access restricted resources. IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 authorization checks are done incorrectly for some HTTP requests which allows getting unauthorized technical information (e.g. event log entries) about the FTM SWIFT system. IBM X-Force ID: 239708. Affected products include: Ibm Financial Transaction Manager.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 authorization checks are done incorrectly for some HTTP requests which allows getting unauthorized technical information (e.g. event log entries) about the FTM SWIFT system. IBM X-Force ID: 239708.
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Attack Technique
Authentication bypass attacks exploit flaws in the verification mechanisms that control access to systems and applications.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Digital Payments for Multi-Platform 3.1.0 is vulnerable to SQL injection. Rated cr
IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services 3.2.4 is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attac
IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Multi-Platform (MP) 3.0.0.0 through 3.0.0.7 is vulnerable to SQL injection.
IBM Financial Transaction Manager for Digital Payments for Multi-Platform 3.0.2, 3.0.4, 3.0.6, and 3.2.0 is vulnerable t
Remote code execution via ESQL command injection affects IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Red Hat OpenShift,
Sensitive information disclosure in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Red Hat OpenShift stems from the product
Cleartext transmission of sensitive information in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Red Hat OpenShift exposes
Message forgery in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Red Hat OpenShift lets remote, unauthenticated attackers
In the Message Entry and Repair (MER) facility of IBM Financial Transaction Manager for SWIFT Services 3.2.4 the sending
Hard-coded cryptographic keys and initialization vectors in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Red Hat OpenShif
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the OAC component in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) 2.0 befo
IBM Financial Transaction Manager for ACH Services for Multi-Platform 3.0.2 could allow an authenticated user to obtain
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