CVE-2025-15617
CVE-2025-15617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wazuh with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-522.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.5)
- CVSS v4: 8.3
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (31st percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-209105
- Weakness: CWE-522
- Affected product: Wazuh
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Wazuh version 4.12.0 contains an exposure vulnerability in GitHub Actions workflow artifacts that allows attackers to extract the GITHUB_TOKEN from uploaded artifacts. Attackers can use the exposed token within a limited time window to perform unauthorized actions such as pushing malicious commits or altering release tags.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-15617?
- Wazuh version 4.12.0 contains an exposure vulnerability in GitHub Actions workflow artifacts that allows attackers to extract the GITHUB_TOKEN from uploaded artifacts. Attackers can use the exposed token within a limited time window to perform unauthorized actions such as pushing malicious commits or altering release tags.
- How severe is CVE-2025-15617?
- CVE-2025-15617 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability low.
- Is CVE-2025-15617 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (31st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2025-15617?
- CVE-2025-15617 affects Wazuh. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2025-15617?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- Does CVE-2025-15617 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?
- Yes. CVE-2025-15617 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-209105.
- When was CVE-2025-15617 published?
- CVE-2025-15617 was published on 2026-03-27 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
- https://github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-6xqr-4q5g-xc7x
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/exposure-of-the-github-token-in-wazuh-workflow-run-artifact
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:wazuh:wazuh:4.12.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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