CVE-2026-12164

MEDIUMPre-NVD 4.44.4—
EchelonGraph scoreHIGH confidence

Score 4.4 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-06-24. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.4; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: epss, ghsa, secondary
Trending — 3 sources updated this week
4.4
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
  • Lower severity and no public exploit yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 0%CVSS: 4.4Exploit: NoneExposed: 0

No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.

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.

CVSS v3
4.4
EG Score
4.4(high)
EPSS
1.1%
KEV
Not listed

Published

June 23, 2026

Last Modified

June 29, 2026

References (1)

Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-12164(1)

These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 18× in last 7d / 39× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

  1. 2026-07-06 14:05 UTCEG score recompute
  2. 2026-07-06 14:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
  3. 2026-07-05 12:53 UTCEG score recompute
  4. 2026-07-05 12:53 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-07-05 02:30 UTCEPSS rescore
  7. 2026-07-04 11:39 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-07-04 11:38 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-07-04 06:31 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-07-03 10:26 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-07-03 10:26 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-07-02 09:10 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-07-02 09:10 UTCGHSA enrichment
  14. 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  15. 2026-07-01 15:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-07-01 07:58 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-07-01 07:58 UTCGHSA enrichment
  18. 2026-06-30 23:22 UTCEPSS rescore
  19. 2026-06-30 06:45 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-06-30 06:45 UTCGHSA enrichment
  21. 2026-06-29 14:06 UTCEPSS rescore
  22. 2026-06-29 05:31 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-06-29 05:31 UTCGHSA enrichment
  24. 2026-06-28 14:07 UTCEPSS rescore
  25. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
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  1. 2026-06-28 04:56 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-06-28 04:18 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-06-28 04:18 UTCGHSA enrichment
  4. 2026-06-27 03:08 UTCEPSS rescore
  5. 2026-06-27 03:06 UTCEG score recompute
  6. 2026-06-27 03:06 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-06-26 01:54 UTCEG score recompute
  8. 2026-06-26 01:54 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-06-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-06-25 00:42 UTCEG score recompute
  11. 2026-06-25 00:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-06-24 14:05 UTCEPSS rescore
  13. 2026-06-23 23:30 UTCEG score recompute
  14. 2026-06-23 23:29 UTCNVD updatefirst tracked

Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-12164?
CVE-2026-12164 is a medium vulnerability published on June 23, 2026. 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…
When was CVE-2026-12164 disclosed?
CVE-2026-12164 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on June 23, 2026, with the most recent update on June 29, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-12164 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-12164 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1.1% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-12164?
CVE-2026-12164 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.4 (NVD).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-12164?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-12164, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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