CVE-2026-74036
HIGHCVSS 7.2Description
Wazuh from 4.3.0 before 4.14.8 contains a remote code execution vulnerability where SCA policy trust is determined by file path rather than configuration source. Attackers controlling a manager can write unsigned policy files to var/incoming via the upgrade channel and reference them to execute command checks as root on agents.
Timeline
Published:October 13th, 2026 2:17 PM
Last modified:October 15th, 2026 3:49 PM
CVSS Scoring
CVSS v3: 7.2 (HIGH)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
References & Reports
Advisories, patches, and third-party reports
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.14.8
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-qmhg-366r-jjfp
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wazuh-4.3.0-before-4.14.8-remote-code-execution-via-sca-command-policies
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-qmhg-366r-jjfp
Source: NIST NVD · Data may lag official sources by up to one minute