GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6/GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6
Aliases
  • CVE-2026-8052
Published
2026-05-12T21:31:35Z
Modified
2026-05-19T15:47:20.468458414Z
Severity
  • 6.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
HashiCorp Nomad’s exec2 task driver vulnerable to a symlink attack
Details

HashiCorp Nomad’s exec2 task driver prior to 0.1.2 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symlink attack. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-8052) is fixed in version 0.1.2 of the exec2 task driver.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-59"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-05-12T20:16:46Z",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-05-19T15:39:35Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

Go / github.com/hashicorp/nomad-driver-exec2

Package

Name
github.com/hashicorp/nomad-driver-exec2
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Purl
pkg:golang/github.com/hashicorp/nomad-driver-exec2

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.1.2

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/05/GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6/GHSA-wqwc-x3rc-2xw6.json"