CVE-2026-74036 PUBLISHED

Wazuh 4.3.0 before 4.14.8 Remote Code Execution via SCA Command Policies

Assigner: VulnCheck
Reserved: 14.08.2026 Published: 13.10.2026 Updated: 13.10.2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 8.6

Product Status

Vendor Wazuh
Product wazuh-agent
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 4.3.0 to 4.14.8 (excl.)
  • Version 4.14.8 is unaffected

Credits

  • YuvalMil reporter
  • vikman90 finder

References

Problem Types

  • Incorrect Authorization CWE