Is CVE-2026-12164 being exploited?

No public exploit is currently tracked.

How severe is CVE-2026-12164?

CVE-2026-12164 has a CVSS v3 severity of MEDIUM (4.4).

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CVE-2026-12164

Description

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.