CVE-2026-74030
Wazuh from 3.9.0 before 4.14.8 contains an uncontrolled YAML alias expansion vulnerability in yaml2json_node that allows a manager-controlled policy to exhaust agent memory. Attackers controlling the manager can push a small SCA policy with nested aliases via merged.mg to OOM-kill wazuh-modulesd on every agent in a group.
Published:Oct 13, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 13, 2026
EPS:Oct 13, 2026
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:4.9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Wazuh
Product
Wazuh
Wazuh
Wazuh
Vendor
Wazuh
Product
Wazuh-agent
Wazuh
Wazuh-agent
Vendor
Wazuh
Product
Wazuh-manager
Wazuh
Wazuh-manager
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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