Vulnerability in Wazuh
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.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (30.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 30th percentile — 30.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Wazuh — versions 4.12.0
- Wazuh (GitHub Actions) — versions 4.12.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- github.com/wazuh/wazuh/security/advisories/GHSA-6xqr-4q5g-xc7x (Exploit, vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- www.vulncheck.com/advisories/exposure-of-the-github-token-in-wazuh-workflow-run… (Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-15617?
- CVE-2025-15617 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Wazuh, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2026-03-27.
- How severe is CVE-2025-15617?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2025-15617 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.