🔐 CVE Alert

CVE-2026-12164

MEDIUM 4.4

Privilege Escalation in Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)

CVSS Score
4.4
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), formerly Tripwire Enterprise, versions prior to 9.4.0 may assign incorrect or elevated effective permissions to users created by the tetool import command while FIM is running, particularly when the import also creates or changes roles or role-permission relationships.

CWE CWE-266
Vendor fortra
Product file integrity monitoring (fim)
Published Jun 23, 2026
Last Updated Jun 23, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Fortra / File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)
0 < 9.4.0

References

NVD ↗ CVE.org ↗ EPSS Data ↗
fortra.com: https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/product-security/fi-2026-010