Vulnerability in HashiCorp Nomad (CVE-2019-14802)

Summary

Vulnerability in HashiCorp Nomad (CVE-2019-14802). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure. Mitigation: upgrade to 0.9.5 or later.

Original description

The description as published by the source.

HashiCorp Nomad 0.5.0 through 0.9.4 (fixed in 0.9.5) reveals unintended environment variables to the rendering task during template rendering, aka GHSA-6hv3-7c34-4hx8. This applies to nomad/client/allocrunner/taskrunner/template.

Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) NVD GitHub Advisory OSV

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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2019-14802 has been found in HashiCorp Nomad.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: upgrade HashiCorp Nomad to 0.9.5 or later.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "HashiCorp Nomad CVE-2019-14802" on the vendor's site.

CVE-2019-14802 (HashiCorp Nomad)
Attack vector: remote (network-reachable) / unauthenticated / no user interaction
Patched: 0.9.5 — apply immediately
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.

❓ What is the problem

A vulnerability (unclassified) exists in HashiCorp Nomad.

📍 Affected scope

Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of HashiCorp Nomad.

🔥 Severity

Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.

🔧 How to fix

Update to 0.9.5.

🛡️ Workaround

Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.

🔍 Detection

Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Audit SBOM/dependencies to find affected services.

Response actions

Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order

1
Identify exposure identify
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Audit SBOM/dependencies for affected components.
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資産台帳・SBOM・依存マニフェストで HashiCorp Nomad を使っているサービスとバージョンを洗い出す。
2
Apply patch patch
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Upgrade HashiCorp Nomad to 0.9.5
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ステージング環境で 0.9.5 に上げて回帰テスト → 本番反映。回帰テストはアプリの主要ハッピーパスを含めること。
3
Post-deployment verification verify
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Confirm patched version is live in production
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パッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。

References

advisory advisories.gitlab.com
advisory hashicorp.com