High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2026

CVE-2026-74036

Description

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.

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Affected products

Wazuh/Wazuhllm-fuzzy
Range: 4.3.0 <= version < 4.14.8

Patches

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References

github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.14.8nvd
github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-qmhg-366r-jjfpnvd
www.vulncheck.com/advisories/wazuh-4.3.0-before-4.14.8-remote-code-execution-via-sca-command-policiesnvd

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