CVE-2024-1329
Nomad Vulnerable to Arbitrary Write Through Symlink Attack
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.14.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
Nomad Vulnerable to Arbitrary Write Through Symlink Attack
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.14.
- Record
CVE-2024-1329- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-0612
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.14.
- Record
EUVD-2024-0612- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-c866-8gpw-p3mv
HashiCorp Nomad vulnerable to symlink attacks
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. Fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, 1.5.14.
- Record
GHSA-c866-8gpw-p3mv- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59, CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.14.
- Record
CVE-2024-1329- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-59, CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
Nomad Vulnerable to Arbitrary Write Through Symlink Attack
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.14.
- Record
CVE-2024-1329- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGHSA-c866-8gpw-p3mv
HashiCorp Nomad vulnerable to symlink attacks
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. Fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, 1.5.14.
- Record
GHSA-c866-8gpw-p3mv- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-59, CWE-610
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-1329
HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise 1.5.13 up to 1.6.6, and 1.7.3 template renderer is vulnerable to arbitrary file write on the host as the Nomad client user through symlink attacks. This vulnerability, CVE-2024-1329, is fixed in Nomad 1.7.4, 1.6.7, and 1.5.14.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-1329- CVSS 3.1
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVGO-2024-2538 No score
Symlink attack in github.com/hashicorp/nomad
Symlink attack in github.com/hashicorp/nomad
- Record
GO-2024-2538- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.5.13 to 1.5.13 | 1.5.14 |
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.6.0 to 1.6.6 | 1.6.7 |
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.7.3 to 1.7.3 | 1.7.4 |
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.5.13 up to 1.5.14 | 1.5.14 |
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.6.0 up to 1.6.7 | 1.6.7 |
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.7.3 up to 1.7.4 | 1.7.4 |
github.com/hashicorp/nomadGo |
1.5.13 up to 1.5.14, 1.6.0 up to 1.6.7, 1.7.3 up to 1.7.4 | 1.5.141.6.71.7.4 |
nomadUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.4.0+dfsg-1 |
None known |
nomadUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.8.7+dfsg1-1ubuntu1 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2024-1329 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.7) in Hashicorp Nomad, published February 8, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 49th percentile. Fixed in github.com/hashicorp/nomad 1.5.14.
References
discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2024-03-nomad-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-write-through-symlink-attack
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1329
github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/19888