CVE-2026-7474 — Vulnerability in github.com/hashicorp/nomad — CVE...

HIGH

HashiCorp Nomad vulnerable to a path traversal

Published May 12, 2026Updated June 25, 2026Source: osv

Summary

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to code execution on the client host through a path traversal attack. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-7474) is fixed in Nomad 2.0.1, 1.11.5 and 1.10.11.

Advisory Timeline

First published May 12, 2026 (153 days ago).
Last revised June 25, 2026 — 44 days after initial publication.

Remediation

Upgrade to the fixed version using your package manager.

Update github.com/hashicorp/nomad to 1.11.0-rc.1.0.20260511152149-cd7240c4099a or later

go get github.com/hashicorp/nomad@v1.11.0-rc.1.0.20260511152149-cd7240c4099a

After upgrading, run your dependency scanner again to confirm the vulnerability is resolved.

Affected Packages (1)

Affects 1 ecosystem: go (1).

Package	Ecosystem	Affected	Fixed In
github.com/hashicorp/nomad	go	All versions	1.11.0-rc.1.0.20260511152149-cd7240c4099a

Vulnerability Classification

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.

CWE-22
Path TraversalMITRE

CVSS Score Breakdown

What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 8.8 score means for each attack dimension.

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-7474?: HashiCorp Nomad vulnerable to a path traversal This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of HIGH (CVSS score: 8.8/10).
How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2026-7474?: CVE-2026-7474 affects github.com/hashicorp/nomad. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2026-7474 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.

Severity & Exploitability

CVSS Score

8.8

High exploitability or significant impact. Prioritize remediation within days.

Also Known As

GHSA-hx53-77qj-8663

GO-2026-5445

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