CVE-2026-32984

Heap buffer overflow in wazuh-authd

Published Mar 27, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low impact on the availability of the authentication daemon.

Remediation

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Advisories

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:3.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low availability impact to the authentication daemon. Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low impact on the availability of the authentication daemon.
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:4.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wazuh
Wazuh wazuh
Vendors & Products Wazuh
Wazuh wazuh
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Description Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition, resulting in low availability impact to the authentication daemon.
Title Heap buffer overflow in wazuh-authd
Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 3.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
VulnCheck
Published
Updated
Nov 8, 2026, 2:02 PM
Reserved
Mar 17, 2026, 11:31 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2026, 4:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 10:36 AM