SB2026100621 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment in File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)
Published: October 6, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Incorrect Privilege Assignment (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-12164)
CWE-ID: CWE-266 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment
CVSSv4: 6.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to escalate privileges.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment in the tetool import command when importing users while File Integrity Monitoring is running. A local privileged user can import users while creating or changing roles or role-permission relationships to escalate privileges.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.