CVE-2024-12678 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment in Nomad

CWE-266 — Incorrect Privilege Assignment7 documents5 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 46.50%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
3
Hashicorp NomadHashicorp Nomad EnterpriseGithub.com Hashicorp Nomad
Timeline
PublishedDec 20

Description

Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise ("Nomad") allocations are vulnerable to privilege escalation within a namespace through unredacted workload identity tokens. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-12678, is fixed in Nomad Community Edition 1.9.4 and Nomad Enterprise 1.9.4, 1.8.8, and 1.7.16.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages4 packages

▶CVEListV5hashicorp/nomad_enterprise1.4.0 — 1.9.4
▶CVEListV5hashicorp/nomad1.4.0 — 1.9.4
▶NVDhashicorp/nomad1.4.0 — 1.7.16+3

🔴Vulnerability Details

5
CVEList
Nomad Allocations Vulnerable To Privilege Escalation Within A Namespace Using Unredacted Workload Identity Tokens↗2024-12-20
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OSV
Hashicorp Nomad Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability in github.com/hashicorp/nomad↗2024-12-20
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OSV
Hashicorp Nomad Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability↗2024-12-20
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OSV
CVE-2024-12678: Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise ("Nomad") allocations are vulnerable to privilege escalation within a namespace through unredacted workload ident↗2024-12-20
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GHSA
Hashicorp Nomad Incorrect Privilege Assignment vulnerability↗2024-12-20
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📋Vendor Advisories

1
Red Hat
github.com/hashicorp/nomad: Nomad Allocations Vulnerable To Privilege Escalation Within A Namespace Using Unredacted Workload Identity Tokens↗2024-12-20
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