CVE-2024-6717 json
Nomad Vulnerable to Allocation Directory Path Escape Through Archive Unpacking
published 2024-07-23 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-47756 , GHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxj , GO-2026-4278
- cvss
- 7.7
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- go github.com/hashicorp/nomad 1.8.2, 1.11.1
- HashiCorp Nomad 1.8.2
- HashiCorp Nomad Enterprise 1.6.13, 1.7.10, 1.8.2
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 15.6 0.0.20260114T191543-150000.1.137.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:0142-1
- govulncheck-vulndb openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 2 y ago
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.6 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| go | github.com/hashicorp/nomad | <1.8.2 <1.11.1 |
1.8.2 1.11.1 |
Affected products
- HashiCorp Nomad
- HashiCorp Nomad Enterprise
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-610 Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere
References
-
github.com
/hashicorp/nomad/commit/ef6cdec8847e0698d386d1fd3761743df758ef99
web
-
github.com
/hashicorp/nomad/pull/27068/commits/d0f4f27dd03e7f9843d7b921ca9f33c257efdfd1
patch
-
discuss.hashicorp.com
/t/hcsec-2024-15-nomad-vulnerable-to-allocation-directory-path-escape-through-archive-unpacking/68781
web, vendor-advisory
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-6717
advisory
-
github.com
/hashicorp/nomad
package
-
github.com
/hashicorp/nomad/releases/tag/v1.8.2
web
-
github.com
/advisories/GHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxj
advisory
-
github.com
/hashicorp/nomad/releases/tag/v1.11.1
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-6717
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxj
- NVD CVE-2024-6717
- OSV GO-2026-4278
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