CVE-2023-7340Wazuh authd contains a heap-buffer overflow vulnerability that allows attackers to cause memory corruption and malformed heap data by sending specially crafted input.
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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.
- CVSS
- 4.3 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-125
- Known exploited
- Not in CISA's KEV catalog
- EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
- Not loaded for this CVE
- Assigned by
- Not given
- NVD analysis
- Analyzed
- Record last updated
- Jun 17, 2026
- First seen by InfoSec Signals
- Oct 9, 2026
Affected products
wazuh wazuh wazuh:wazuh | through 3.5.0; 4.3.10 | NVD |
References
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-grjq-p5fg-m24rexploit, vendor-advisory
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/heap-buffer-overflow-in-wazuh-authdthird-party-advisory
The CVE record on cve.org NVD's entry
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