CVE-2025-54866

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductWazuh
PublishedNov 21, 2025
First seenNov 21, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-276CWE-276

How to fix

Update
  • wazuh wazuh4.13.0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
wazuh wazuh4.3.0 ≤ v < 4.13.04.13.0

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