CVE-2026-74043
CRITICAL
CVSS 9.0
Published: 2026-10-13
Modified: 2026-10-13
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Description
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.
Quick Facts
| CVE ID | CVE-2026-74043 |
| CVSS Score | 9.0 |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:H |
| Published | 2026-10-13 |
| Exploited | No |
| CISA KEV | No |
| PoC | Not public |