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CVE-2025-54866 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

CVE-2025-54866

LOW1.8

Wazuh installation fails to protected authd.pass on Windows

Published Nov 21, 2025

Modified 1 months ago

No fix available

Details

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.

References

WEBhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/commit/606f19e688944ebe5d28d72eb81ac36f8fffb143 WEBhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/pull/31187 WEBhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.13.0 WEBhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-mvfx-ph7m-qm37 ADVISORYhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-54866

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v4.0

1.8

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Attack Requirements

PresentAT:P

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

ActiveUI:A

Vulnerable System

Vuln. Confidentiality

LowVC:L

Vuln. Integrity

NoneVI:N

Vuln. Availability

NoneVA:N

Subsequent System

Subseq. Confidentiality

NoneSC:N

Subseq. Integrity

NoneSI:N

Subseq. Availability

LowSA:L

1.8/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

Weakness Type (CWE)

Configuration

Incorrect Default Permissions

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedNov 21, 2025

ModifiedNov 21, 2025