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.
https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-mvfx-ph7m-qm37
https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.13.0
https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/pull/31187
https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/commit/606f19e688944ebe5d28d72eb81ac36f8fffb143
Published: 2025-11-21
Updated: 2025-11-21
Base Score: 3.6
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Severity: Low
Base Score: 5.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 1.8
Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L
Severity: Low