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AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Local, in-container escalation needs pre-existing low-privilege access (AV:L, PR:L); no host escape keeps S:U; partial confidentiality/integrity gain with no availability impact.
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IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for RedHat OpenShift could allow a local attacker to achieve privilege escalation within the container due to improper privilege management.
AnalysisAI
Local privilege escalation in IBM Financial Transaction Manager (FTM) for Red Hat OpenShift lets an attacker who already holds a low-privileged foothold inside a running FTM container - such as a compromised service account or code execution gained through a separate flaw - elevate their privileges within that container. The issue is rated CVSS 3.1 base 4.4 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N) and stems from improper privilege management (CWE-250), meaning the component runs with more authority than it needs; the scope is unchanged, so the flaw by itself does not provide a path to the host node or to other containers. …
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| Exploitation | Requires the attacker to already have local, low-privileged access inside a running IBM FTM for RedHat OpenShift container (PR:L, AV:L) - for example a compromised low-privilege service account or code execution obtained via another vulnerability. … Additional conditions and limiting factors are described in the full assessment. |
| Risk Assessment | This is a low-real-risk issue despite being a container privilege-escalation flaw. … Full risk analysis with EPSS, KEV, and SSVC signal comparison available after sign-in. |
| Exploit Scenario | Full exploit scenario with step-by-step reproduction available after sign-in. |
| Remediation | Patch available per vendor advisory: IBM has published remediation guidance for this privilege-management flaw in FTM for Red Hat OpenShift at https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7288641, and the corresponding container image/component should be updated to the fixed build identified there - because the CPE uses a wildcard version, confirm the exact fixed version from the bulletin rather than assuming a release number. … Detailed patch versions, workarounds, and compensating controls in full report. |
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Same weakness CWE-250 – Execution with Unnecessary Privileges
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EUVD-2026-85356
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