CVE-2026-28221 — Buffer Overflow
CVE-2026-28221 — Wazuh is a free and open source platform used for threat prevention, detection, and response. From version 4.8.0 to before version 4.14.4, a stack-based buffer overflow exists in print_hex_string() in wazuh-remoted. The bug is triggered when formatting attacker-controlled bytes usin
What This Means For You
- If your environment is affected by CWE-121, CWE-400, review your exposure and prioritize patching based on your environment. Monitor vendor advisories for CVE-2026-28221 updates and patches.
Indicators of Compromise
| ID | Type | Indicator |
|---|---|---|
| CVE-2026-28221 | vulnerability | CVE-2026-28221 |
| CWE-121 | weakness | CWE-121 |
| CWE-400 | weakness | CWE-400 |
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Source & Attribution
| Source Platform | NVD |
| Channel | National Vulnerability Database |
| Published | April 29, 2026 at 22:16 UTC |
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