What is CVE-2026-12163?

CVE-2026-12163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra File Integrity Monitoring, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-23.

How severe is CVE-2026-12163?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

XSS in Fortra File Integrity Monitoring

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.

Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)

EPSS: 0.002 (15.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Fortra File_integrity_monitoring
Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (Fim) — versions 0
Fortra File Integrity Monitoring (Fim) — versions 0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-79 — Cross-site Scripting

References

df4dee71-de3a-4139-9588-11b62fe6c0ff (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-12163?: CVE-2026-12163 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fortra File Integrity Monitoring, classified under Cross-site Scripting. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2026-06-23.
How severe is CVE-2026-12163?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.