What is CVE-2021-39044?

CVE-2021-39044 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Financial Transaction Manager, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-02-02.

How severe is CVE-2021-39044?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in IBM Financial Transaction Manager

CVE-2021-39044

IBM Financial Transaction Manager 3.2.4 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 214210.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

Published 2022-02-02 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (31.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-20.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 31st percentile — 31.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Financial Transaction Manager — versions 3.2.4

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527892 (Vendor Advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/214210 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39044?: CVE-2021-39044 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Financial Transaction Manager, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2022-02-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-39044?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.