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FKIE_CVE-2024-12678

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-12-20 02:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:00
Summary
Nomad Community and Nomad Enterprise ("Nomad") allocations are vulnerable to privilege escalation within a namespace through unredacted workload identity tokens. This vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-12678, is fixed in Nomad Community Edition 1.9.4 and Nomad Enterprise 1.9.4, 1.8.8, and 1.7.16.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T07:00:16.017",
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