CVE-2025-54866 — Wazuh installation fails to protected authd.pass on Windows
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…
Published: 2025-11-21 · CVSS: 1.8 · CVSS 4.0
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.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7