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SCA: security update for github.com/hashicorp/nomad (GHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxj)

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 436570

Description

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

 - 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. (CVE-2024-6717)

See Also

https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxj

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 436570

Version: Revision 1.6

Type: Local

Family: SCA Checks

Published: 1/5/2026

Updated: 7/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

Percentile: 50.87

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-6717

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.6

Temporal Score: 7.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-6717

cwe: CWE-610