CVE-2026-6959

MEDIUM
MEDIUM Priority: 0.01 BB Relevance: 32/100
Published: 2026-05-12 Modified: 2026-10-26 First seen: 2026-10-29 Status: active

Attack Surface

Low Complexity No Interaction Integ. Impact Scope Change

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV: Local
AC: Low
PR: High
UI: None
S: Changed
C: None
I: High
A: None

Description

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise prior to 2.0.1 are vulnerable to arbitrary file read and write on the client host as the Nomad process user through a symlink attack. This vulnerability (CVE-2026-6959) is fixed in Nomad 2.0.1, 1.11.5 and 1.10.11.

Weakness Classification (1)

Bug Bounty Relevance

32 / 100
✓ Low complexity
✓ No user interaction

CVSS Score

6.0 / 10.0 v3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS — Exploitation Probability

0.17%
Raw Score 0.001690
Percentile 6.2%
Date 2026-10-29

EPSS Trend

2026-10-29
0.00169
2026-10-28
0.00169

Intelligence Sources

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