CVE-2026-74036
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.
Published:Oct 13, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 13, 2026
EPS:Oct 13, 2026
EPSS Score:
CVSS Score:7.2
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Wazuh
Product
Wazuh
Wazuh
Wazuh
Vendor
Wazuh
Product
Wazuh-agent
Wazuh
Wazuh-agent
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
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References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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High
