Wazuh from 3.9.0 before 4.14.8 contains an uncontrolled YAML alias expansion vulnerability in yaml2json_node that allows a manager-controlled policy to exhaust agent memory. Attackers controlling the manager can push a small SCA policy with nested aliases via merged.mg to OOM-kill wazuh-modulesd on every agent in a group.
{
"cna_assigner": "VulnCheck",
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-776"
],
"osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2026/74xxx/CVE-2026-74030.json"
}{
"extracted_events": [
{
"range": [
{
"introduced": "3.9.0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.14.8"
}
],
"source": "AFFECTED_FIELD",
"strategy": "StandardRange"
},
{
"original_tag": "v4.14.8",
"range": [
{
"fixed": "f470ad7db717b18db7feeed568949643698f0f34"
}
],
"source": "REFERENCES_TAG"
},
{
"range": [
{
"introduced": "3.9.0"
},
{
"fixed": "4.14.8"
}
],
"source": "DESCRIPTION"
}
]
}