Vulnerability · Published Mar 10, 2025 · Assigned by HashiCorp

CVE-2025-1296Nomad Exposes Sensitive Workload Identity and Client Secret Token in Audit Logs

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity sensitive data in logs 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 43% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise (“Nomad”) are vulnerable to unintentional exposure of the workload identity token and client secret token in audit logs. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2025-1296, is fixed in Nomad Community Edition 1.9.7 and Nomad Enterprise 1.9.7, 1.8.11, and 1.7.19.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Gogithub.com/hashicorp/nomadno fix listedGHSA-c3q9-q986-vrwh
Gogithub.com/hashicorp/nomad1.9.7GO-2025-3510

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
HashiCorp Nomad 1.0.0 – before 1.9.7
HashiCorp Nomad Enterprise 1.0.0 – before 1.9.7

Weakness: CWE-532 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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