CVE-2026-74043
Wazuh from 4.1.1 before 4.14.8 contains a path traversal vulnerability in upload_list_file, upload_rule_file, and upload_decoder_file that allows malicious cluster workers to write files at arbitrary paths. Attackers holding the cluster key can send DistributedAPI requests with ../ sequences in filename, bypassing REST controller validation, to write files as the wazuh user.
Published:Oct 13, 2026
Last Modified:Oct 18, 2026
EPS:Oct 13, 2026
EPSS Score:0.00363
CVSS Score:9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Wazuh
Product
Wazuh
Wazuh
Wazuh
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
None
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
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High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
