AI & Machine Learning

Patching Wazuh Manager for CVE-2026-74041: a short operational playbook

Ali NematiAli Nemati3 hours ago
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A critical vulnerability, CVE-2026-74041, has been identified in Wazuh Manager versions 4.14.3 through 4.14.7, allowing authenticated users with specific permissions to gain root command execution. This poses a significant risk to organizations leveraging Wazuh for security monitoring, as it represents a privilege escalation pathway. To mitigate the issue, organizations should immediately upgrade to version 4.14.8 or later, and temporarily restrict the manager:update_config permission while remediation is underway.

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