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GHSA-3X8G-CJC2-45QP

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-06-24 00:30 – Updated: 2026-06-24 00:30

Details

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.

Severity

4.4 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

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CVE-2026-12164 (GCVE-0-2026-12164)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-06-23 22:15 – Updated: 2026-06-24 13:15

Title

Privilege Escalation in Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)

Summary

Severity

4.4 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-266 - Incorrect privilege assignment

Assigner

Fortra

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.fortra.com/security/advisories/produc…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Fortra	File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)	Affected: 0 , < 9.4.0 (semver)

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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GHSA-3X8G-CJC2-45QP

CVE-2026-12164 (GCVE-0-2026-12164)

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