CVE-2026-8052

{
  "id": "CVE-2026-8052",
  "sourceIdentifier": "[email protected]",
  "published": "2026-05-12T20:16:46.720",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-26T17:10:03.270",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "El controlador de tareas exec2 de HashiCorp Nomad anterior a la versión 0.1.2 es vulnerable a la lectura y escritura arbitrarias de archivos en el host cliente como el usuario del proceso de Nomad a través de un ataque de enlace simbólico. Esta vulnerabilidad (CVE-2026-8052) está corregida en la versión 0.1.2 del controlador de tareas exec2."
    }
  ],
  "affected": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "affectedData": [
        {
          "vendor": "HashiCorp",
          "product": "Shared library",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "platforms": [
            "64 bit",
            "32 bit",
            "x86",
            "ARM",
            "MacOS",
            "Windows",
            "Linux"
          ],
          "repo": "https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad-driver-exec2",
          "versions": [
            {
              "version": "0.1.0",
              "lessThan": "0.1.2",
              "versionType": "semver",
              "status": "affected"
            }
          ]
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV31": [
      {
        "source": "[email protected]",
        "type": "Secondary",
        "cvssData": {
          "version": "3.1",
          "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N",
          "baseScore": 6.0,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "LOW",
          "privilegesRequired": "HIGH",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "CHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "NONE"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 1.5,
        "impactScore": 4.0
      }
    ],
    "ssvcV203": [
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        "source": "134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0",
        "ssvcData": {
          "timestamp": "2026-05-12T20:22:26.659986Z",
          "id": "CVE-2026-8052",
          "options": [
            {
              "exploitation": "none"
            },
            {
              "automatable": "no"
            },
            {
              "technicalImpact": "partial"
            }
          ],
          "role": "CISA Coordinator",
          "version": "2.0.3"
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "source": "[email protected]",
      "type": "Secondary",
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "CWE-59"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "url": "https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-13-nomads-exec2-task-driver-vulnerable-to-arbitrary-file-read-write-on-client-host-through-symlink-attack/77415",
      "source": "[email protected]"
    }
  ]
}