CRITICAL 9.4 NVD
CVE-2026-74041
Wazuh 4.14.3 before 4.14.8 contains a case-sensitivity mismatch between the ossec.conf validator and wazuh-logcollector that bypasses remote-command validation.
Wazuh 4.14.3 before 4.14.8 contains a case-sensitivity mismatch between the ossec.conf validator and wazuh-logcollector that bypasses remote-command validation. Authenticated users with manager:update_config can inject an uppercase LOG_FORMAT command localfile that the collector runs as root on reload.
References
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.14.8
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-cjf8-wjx6-hjw6
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wazuh-4.14.3-before-4.14.8-remote-command-validation-
This critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.4 was published on 2026-10-13 via NVD.
Risk Timeline
CVE Disclosed2026-10-13 · -1 days ago
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