Improper access control in HashiCorp Nomad



Published: 2019-08-12 | Updated: 2020-07-28
Risk High
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-12618
CWE-ID CWE-284
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		Nomad
Server applications / Virtualization software

Vendor HashiCorp

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one high risk vulnerability.

1) Improper access control

EUVDB-ID: #VU31990

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.5 [AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-12618

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and gain unauthorized access to the affected application.

Mitigation

Update to version 0.9.2.

Vulnerable software versions

Nomad: 0.9.0 - 0.9.1

External links

http://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/5783
http://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/nomad
http://www.hashicorp.com/blog/hashicorp-nomad-0-9-2


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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