8.8
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-7474
Nomad vulnerable to path traversal in dynamic host volume which may lead to code execution
Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

May 12, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

May 12, 2026, 8:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2026-7474 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH 67fedba0-ff2e-4543-ba5b-aa93e87718cc
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 HIGH MITRE-CVE
Solution
Update HashiCorp Nomad or Nomad Enterprise to a fixed version to prevent code execution.
  • Update Nomad to version 2.0.1 or later.
  • Update Nomad to version 1.11.5 or later.
  • Update Nomad to version 1.10.11 or later.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-7474.

URL Resource
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-15-nomad-vulnerable-to-path-traversal-in-dynamic-host-volume-which-may-lead-to-code-execution/77417
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    May. 12, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added Reference https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-15-nomad-vulnerable-to-path-traversal-in-dynamic-host-volume-which-may-lead-to-code-execution/77417
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