Wazuh 4.14.3 before 4.14.8 contains a case-sensitivity mismatch between the ossec.conf validator and wazuh-logcollector that bypasses remote-command validation. Authenticated users with manager:update_config can inject an uppercase LOG_FORMAT command localfile that the collector runs as root on reload.
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Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wazuh wazuh-manager
Vendors & Products Wazuh wazuh-manager

Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:45:00 +0000

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Description Wazuh 4.14.3 before 4.14.8 contains a case-sensitivity mismatch between the ossec.conf validator and wazuh-logcollector that bypasses remote-command validation. Authenticated users with manager:update_config can inject an uppercase LOG_FORMAT command localfile that the collector runs as root on reload.
Title Wazuh 4.14.3 before 4.14.8 Remote Command Validation Bypass via Case Mismatch
First Time appeared Wazuh
Wazuh wazuh
Weaknesses CWE-178
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Wazuh
Wazuh wazuh
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 9.4, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-13T13:27:31.203Z

Reserved: 2026-08-14T14:06:40.512Z

Link: CVE-2026-74041

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-10-13T14:17:40.860

Modified: 2026-10-13T14:17:40.860

Link: CVE-2026-74041

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-10-13T17:00:15Z

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