SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/nomad (GHSA-25qx-vfw2-fw8r)

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 408713

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- In HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise from 0.6.1 up to 1.6.13, 1.7.10, and 1.8.2, the archive unpacking
process is vulnerable to writes outside the allocation directory during migration of allocation
directories when multiple archive headers target the same file. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-7625, is
fixed in Nomad 1.6.14, 1.7.11, and 1.8.3. Access or compromise of the Nomad client agent at the source
allocation first is a prerequisite for leveraging this vulnerability. (CVE-2024-7625)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-25qx-vfw2-fw8r

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 408713

Version: Revision 1.9

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/23/2025

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 51.16

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Medium

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:N/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-7625

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS v4

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Threat Score: 1

Threat Vector: CVSS:4.0/E:U

Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/14/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-7625

cwe: CWE-610