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CVE-2026-74035

HIGH
MEDIUM Priority: 0.04 BB Relevance: 62/100
Published: 2026-10-13 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Network Low Complexity No Interaction Conf. Impact Integ. Impact

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Network
AC: Low
PR: High
UI: None
AT: None
VC: High
VI: High
VA: High

Description

Wazuh versions from 4.6.0 before 4.14.8 contain an authentication bypass vulnerability where security.update_user places the reserved user guard and password policy inside a falsy truthiness check. A delegated user administrator can send an empty password to the user update endpoint, bypassing the reserved user guard to take over the wazuh superuser account and authenticate with empty credentials.

Weakness Classification (1)

References & Advisories (3)

Bug Bounty Relevance

62 / 100
✓ Network accessible
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

8.6 / 10.0 v4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.50%
Raw Score 0.005010
Percentile 42.8%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00501
2026-10-28
0.00501

Intelligence Sources

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