01 Record
CVE-2026-48162
Wazuh: cluster peer can read arbitrary master files and forge offline REST API administrator tokens via DAPI tmp_file path injection in Wazuh manager
CriticalPUBLISHEDCNA: GitHub_M
CNA base score9.1 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
02 Description
Wazuh: cluster peer can read arbitrary master files and forge offline REST API administrator tokens via DAPI tmp_file path injection in Wazuh manager
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- SSVC decision
- ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
- AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
- Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.
- EPSS probability
- 0.65% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 50.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 9.1 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Analyzed. NVD last modified this record on 2026-10-26.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2026-08-19 16:13Z2 MO AGO
- Last updated
- 2026-08-25 02:15Z2 MO AGO
- Reserved
- 2026-05-20
- Assigning CNA
- GitHub_M
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Critical (CVSS 9.1)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-73External Control of File Name or PathBase
- Data version
- 5.2
- Document digest
- fb91a3c0358f22349e4ff315a3d62cb07e7be59ac39fe5e90ab1fa99f4e1c2a2
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-r6f5-h662-8ffc
- github.comhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/pull/36246
- github.comhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/commit/de1eeedbe336744934be4e20d87d84a76e438cee
- github.comhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v4.14.6
- github.comhttps://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/releases/tag/v5.0.0-beta3