CVE-2025-24016GHSA-hcrc-79hj-m3qhGO-2025-3459
Wazuh Server Deserialization of Untrusted Data Vulnerability
Wazuh Wazuh ServerGoLibraries & packages
CVSS
9.9CriticalExploit odds (EPSS)93.8%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
CISA required actionApply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. CISA KEV
What fixes it
- 4.9.1github.com/wazuh/wazuh, GoOSV
go get github.com/wazuh/wazuh@v4.9.1
A fixed version on one release line is not the upgrade target for every line. Check your exact version and any vendor backports.
Timeline
- 10 Feb 2025Exploit code publicMetasploit
- 10 Feb 2025, 19:08 UTCPublishedCVE List
- 10 Jun 2025Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV
Public exploit code and templates 2
- Exploit moduleWazuh server remote code execution caused by an unsafe deserialization vulnerability. 10 Feb 2025Metasploit
- Scanner templateWazuh - Unsafe Deserialization Remote Code ExecutionNuclei
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Description
Wazuh contains a deserialization of untrusted data vulnerability that allows for remote code execution on Wazuh servers.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 3
- wazuhaffected: >= 4.4.0, < 4.9.1CVE List
- wazuh-manager>= 4.4.0GitHub
- github.com/wazuh/wazuh, Gofrom 4.4.0, fixed in 4.9.1OSV
References 4
- github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-hcrc-79hj-m3qhAdvisoryvia CVE List
- wazuh.com/blog/addressing-the-cve-2025-24016-vulnerability/Referencevia CISA KEV
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-24016Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2025-24016Referencevia CVE List