Vulnerability identifier: #VU60577

Vulnerability risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24686

CWE-ID: CWE-362

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Nomad
Server applications / Virtualization software

Vendor: HashiCorp

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a race condition in go-getter client. A remote attacker can exploit the race and download the wrong artifact into the wrong destination.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Nomad: 1.2.0 - 1.2.5, 1.0.0 - 1.0.16, 1.1.0 - 1.1.11

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External links
http://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/12036

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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.