Wazuh up to 4.14.7 Agent Upgrade wm_agent_upgrade file_path input validation
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Summary
A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Wazuh up to 4.14.7. This issue affects the function wm_agent_upgrade of the component Agent Upgrade. Such manipulation of the argument file_path leads to input validation.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-74034. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is recommended.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Wazuh up to 4.14.7. Affected by this issue is the function wm_agent_upgrade of the component Agent Upgrade. The manipulation of the argument file_path with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:
Wazuh from 4.1.0 before 4.14.8 contains a missing origin check in wm_agent_upgrade that allows enrolled agents to issue upgrade_custom commands with attacker-controlled file_path. Attackers can inject an upgrade_custom message over the agent channel to read arbitrary files as root, exfiltrating /etc/shadow and client.keys.
The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-74034 since 08/14/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
Upgrading to version 4.14.8 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
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Version
Website
- Product: https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 7.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Wazuh 4.14.8
Timeline
08/14/2026 CVE reserved10/13/2026 Advisory disclosed
10/13/2026 VulDB entry created
10/13/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Product: github.comAdvisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-74034 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-74034
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-417674
Entry
Created: 10/13/2026 16:06Changes: 10/13/2026 16:06 (77)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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