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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-07-31 | Published 2025-11-21 | Updated 2025-11-21 | Assigner GitHub_M

Problem types

CWE-276: Incorrect Default Permissions

Product status

References

github.com/.../wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-mvfx-ph7m-qm37

github.com/wazuh/wazuh/pull/31187

github.com/...ommit/606f19e688944ebe5d28d72eb81ac36f8fffb143

github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.13.0

cve.org (CVE-2025-54866)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2025-54866)

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