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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD8.5 High

CVE-2026-74043

Wazuh 4.1.1 before 4.14.8 Path Traversal via Cluster Upload Functions

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.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

Wazuh wazuh-manager

Default version status: unaffected

  • 4.1.1 to < 4.14.8affected
  • 4.14.8unaffected
pkg:github/wazuh/wazuh

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