What is CVE-2026-7474?

CVE-2026-7474 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Nomad, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-05-12.

How severe is CVE-2026-7474?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Hashicorp Nomad

CVE-2026-7474

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.

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.000 (11.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Hashicorp Nomad — versions 1.10.0
Hashicorp Nomad Enterprise — versions 1.10.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

security@hashicorp.com

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-7474?: CVE-2026-7474 is a high-severity vulnerability in Hashicorp Nomad, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2026-05-12.
How severe is CVE-2026-7474?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.