8.8
CWE
295
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-37218

First published: Tue Sep 07 2021(Updated: )

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise Raft RPC layer allows non-server agents with a valid certificate signed by the same CA to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation. Fixed in 1.0.10 and 1.1.4.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
HashiCorp Nomad<1.0.10
HashiCorp Nomad<=1.0.10
HashiCorp Nomad>=1.1.1<1.1.4
HashiCorp Nomad>=1.1.1<1.1.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-37218?

    CVE-2021-37218 is a vulnerability in HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise that allows non-server agents with a valid certificate to access server-only functionality, enabling privilege escalation.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-37218?

    CVE-2021-37218 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered high.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-37218?

    To fix CVE-2021-37218, update to version 1.0.10 or 1.1.4 of HashiCorp Nomad or Nomad Enterprise.

  • Is HashiCorp Nomad affected by CVE-2021-37218?

    Yes, HashiCorp Nomad versions up to and including 1.0.10 are affected by CVE-2021-37218.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-37218?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-37218 on the HashiCorp discussion forum and the HashiCorp blog.

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