Vulnerability · Published Mar 14, 2023 · Assigned by HashiCorp
CVE-2023-1299Nomad Job Submitter Privilege Escalation Using Workload Identity
High 7.4
In plain English
A high-severity missing authorization in Nomad from HashiCorp. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 45% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)7.4High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 54.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.0 allow a job submitter to escalate to management-level privileges using workload identity and task API. Fixed in 1.5.1.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/nomad | 1.5.1 | GHSA-rqm8-q8j9-662f |
| Go | github.com/hashicorp/nomad | 1.5.1 | GO-2023-1633 |
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| HashiCorp | Nomad | 1.5.0 |
| HashiCorp | Nomad Enterprise | 1.5.0 |
Weakness: CWE-862 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L