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CVE-2024-6717

25
FAUCET Score

CVE-2024-6717 is a critical path traversal vulnerability affecting HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise versions 1.6.12 through 1.7.9, and 1.8.1. During archive unpacking for migration, an attacker can escape the intended allocation directory. With a CVSS score of 8.6 (High), this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve high integrity impact with low attack complexity, though it has no confidentiality or availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 1.7.0, < 1.7.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:nomad:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
>= 1.7.0, < 1.7.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:nomad:*:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
1.6.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:nomad:1.6.12:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
1.6.12CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:nomad:1.6.12:*:*:*:enterprise:*:*:*
1.8.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:hashicorp:nomad:1.8.1:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.7HIGH

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.1
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.39%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
31.4%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0039 is in the 11th percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

gopatch availablevia ghsa
Product: github.com/hashicorp/nomadFixed in: 1.8.2

Vendor Advisories (1)

goGHSA-5mqx-rpxv-mvxjhigh

HashiCorp Nomad is vulnerable to path escape through archive unpacking during migration

Jul 23, 2024

References

discuss.hashicorp.com / t/hcsec-2024-15-nomad-vulnerable-to-allocation-directory-path-escape-through-archive-unpacking/68781
Vendor Advisory