CVE-2026-12163
CVE-2026-12163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra File Integrity Monitoring with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-38631
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Fortra File Integrity Monitoring
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), formerly Tripwire Enterprise, versions prior to 9.4.0.1 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset View UI component. An authenticated user with sufficient privileges to create or modify affected node or database configuration fields could store script content that may be rendered as HTML instead of safely escaped text when the affected Asset View UI content is displayed.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-12163?
- Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (FIM), formerly Tripwire Enterprise, versions prior to 9.4.0.1 contain a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Asset View UI component. An authenticated user with sufficient privileges to create or modify affected node or database configuration fields could store script content that may be rendered as HTML instead of safely escaped text when the affected Asset View UI content is displayed.
- How severe is CVE-2026-12163?
- CVE-2026-12163 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires high privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2026-12163 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2026-12163?
- CVE-2026-12163 affects Fortra File Integrity Monitoring. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2026-12163?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2026-12163 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2026-12163 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-38631.
- When was CVE-2026-12163 published?
- CVE-2026-12163 was published on 2026-06-23 and last updated on 2026-06-28.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:fortra:file_integrity_monitoring:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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