Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Nov 21, 2025· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2025-54866
CVE-2025-54866
Description
Wazuh is a free and open source platform used for threat prevention, detection, and response. From version 4.3.0 to before 4.13.0, a missing ACL on "C:\Program Files (x86)\ossec-agent\authd.pass" exposes the password to all "Authenticated Users" on the local machine. This issue has been patched in version 4.13.0.
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4- github.com/wazuh/wazuh/commit/606f19e688944ebe5d28d72eb81ac36f8fffb143nvdPatch
- github.com/wazuh/wazuh/pull/31187nvdIssue TrackingPatch
- github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-mvfx-ph7m-qm37nvdExploitVendor Advisory
- github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.13.0nvdRelease Notes
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