Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low availability impact to the authentication daemon.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-grjq-p5fg-m24r Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 5.3 · wazuhNVD modified 2026-10-28 19:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 2
cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 2
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-grjq-p5fg-m24r Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/heap-buffer-overflow-in-wazuh-authd Third Party Advisory