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CVE-2024-6717: HashiCorp Nomad is vulnerable to path escape through archive unpacking during migration

July 23, 2024 (updated January 5, 2026)

HashiCorp Nomad versions up to 1.11.1, and Nomad Enterprise versions 1.6.12 up to 1.7.9 and 1.8.1, are vulnerable to path escaping of the allocation directory during archive unpacking in migration. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-6717, is fixed in Nomad 1.11.1 and Nomad Enterprise 1.6.13, 1.7.10, and 1.8.2.

References

  • discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-15-nomad-vulnerable-to-allocation-directory-path-escape-through-archive-unpacking/68781
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxj
  • github.com/hashicorp/nomad
  • github.com/hashicorp/nomad/pull/27068/commits/d0f4f27dd03e7f9843d7b921ca9f33c257efdfd1
  • github.com/hashicorp/nomad/releases/tag/v1.11.1
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6717

Code Behaviors & Features

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Affected versions

All versions before 1.11.1

Fixed versions

  • 1.11.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 1.11.1 or above.

Impact 7.7 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

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Weakness

  • CWE-610: Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere

Source file

go/github.com/hashicorp/nomad/CVE-2024-6717.yml

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