CVE-2026-74045 PUBLISHED

Wazuh 3.12.0 before 4.14.8 Heap Buffer Overflow in wazuh-analysisd FIM Decoder

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

Wazuh from 3.12.0 before 4.14.8 contains a heap buffer overflow in fim_generate_alert() where full_log is sized from input but written bounded by OS_MAXSTR. An enrolled agent can send a crafted FIM syscheck event to corrupt manager heap memory and deterministically crash wazuh-analysisd, causing a fleet-wide detection outage.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CVSS Score: 7.1

Product Status

Vendor Wazuh
Product wazuh-manager
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 3.12.0 to 4.14.8 (excl.)
  • Version 4.14.8 is unaffected

Credits

  • TarPeg007 reporter
  • vikman90 finder

References

Problem Types

  • Heap-based Buffer Overflow CWE