Security features bypass in Nomad Enterprise - CVE-2023-1296

 

Security features bypass in Nomad Enterprise - CVE-2023-1296

Published: March 14, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU73272
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1296
CWE-ID: CWE-254
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Nomad Enterprise
Software vendor:
HashiCorp

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to an error in the workload-associated policy with a deny capability, which was ignored for the workload's own variables. A remote attacker can bypass implemented ACLs and gain unauthorized access to the application.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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