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CVE-2026-12164

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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.

Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.4 (v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Analyzed
Source identifier
df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff
Published
2026-06-23 23:16:49.297000
Last modified
2026-10-25 23:10:00.167000
View original CVE JSON
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  "published": "2026-06-23T23:16:49.297",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-25T23:10:00.167",
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    },
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      "value": "Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), anteriormente Tripwire Enterprise, versiones anteriores a la 9.4.0 puede asignar permisos efectivos incorrectos o elevados a usuarios creados por el comando tetool import mientras FIM está en ejecución, particularmente cuando la importación también crea o cambia roles o relaciones rol-permiso."
    }
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