SB2026100621 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment in File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)



SB2026100621 - Incorrect Privilege Assignment in File Integrity Monitoring (FIM)

Published: October 6, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026100621
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Data manipulation

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.