Nomad vulnerabilities
14 known vulnerabilities in Nomad from HashiCorp. 14 are rated high or critical. Each entry lists the affected versions and the release that fixes it, where the vendor has published one.
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- 8.8 High severity
Nomad: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise are vulnerable to symlink following during same-client allocation data migration that may allow a malicious workload to change permissions and ownership of host directories. This could allow unauthorized access to host data
- 8.4 High severity
Nomad: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise are vulnerable to symlink following during dispatch payload and executor log writes that may allow a malicious workload to modify files outside its allocation directory. When the client agent runs as root, this could lead t
- 8.7 High severity
Nomad: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise are vulnerable to a sandbox escape in the Docker task driver that may allow a job submitter to bind-mount a host path into a container even when volume bind mounts are disabled, potentially leading to reading and writing fi
- 7.7 High severity
Nomad: Missing Authorization
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise did not enforce the allow_privileged restriction for the Docker task driver's host namespace mode options. This may allow an authenticated job submitter to run a container in a host namespace and access information belongin
- 8.8 High severity
Nomad: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to code execution on the client host through a path traversal attack. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-7474) is fixed in Nomad 2.0.1, 1.11.5 and 1.10.11.
- 8.1 High severity
Nomad: Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise (“Nomad”) prefix-based ACL policy lookup can lead to incorrect rule application and shadowing. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-4922, is fixed in Nomad Community Edition 1.10.2 and Nomad Enterprise 1.10.2, 1.9.10,
- 7.6 High severity
Nomad Enterprise: Incorrect Privilege Assignment
Nomad Enterprise (“Nomad”) jobs using the policy override option are bypassing the mandatory sentinel policies. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-3744, is fixed in Nomad Enterprise 1.10.1, 1.9.9, and 1.8.13.
- 7.1 High severity
Nomad: Incorrect Authorization
Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise ("Nomad") event stream configured with a wildcard namespace can bypass the ACL Policy allowing reads on other namespaces.
- 7.7 High severity
Nomad: Incorrect Authorization
Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise ("Nomad") volume specification is vulnerable to arbitrary cross-namespace volume creation through unauthorized Container Storage Interface (CSI) volume writes. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-10975, is fixed in N
- 8.6 High severity
Nomad: Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.6.12 up to 1.7.9, and 1.8.1 archive unpacking during migration is vulnerable to path escaping of the allocation directory. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-6717, is fixed in Nomad 1.6.13, 1.7.10, and 1.8.2.
- 7.5 High severity
Nomad: Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.
- 9.8 Critical severity
Nomad: Missing Authorization
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise versions 1.5.0 up to 1.5.2 allow unauthenticated users to bypass intended ACL authorizations for clusters where mTLS is not enabled. This issue is fixed in version 1.5.3.
- 8.8 High severity
Nomad: Missing Authorization
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.0 allow a job submitter to escalate to management-level privileges using workload identity and task API. Fixed in 1.5.1.
- 7.5 High severity
Nomad: Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.0.17, 1.1.11, and 1.2.5 allow invalid HCL for the jobs parse endpoint, which may cause excessive CPU usage. Fixed in 1.0.18, 1.1.12, and 1.2.6.