CVE-2020-10944

Name: CVE-2020-10944
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2020-04-28T14:15:14.173+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.4/10EPSS 0.67%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-10944 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.4/10 on the CVSS scale. HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise up to 0.10.4 contained a cross-site scripting vulnerability such that files from a malicious workload could cause arbitrary JavaScript to execute in the web UI. Fixed in 0.10.5.. EPSS estimates a 0.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise up to 0.10.4 contained a cross-site scripting vulnerability such that files from a malicious workload could cause arbitrary JavaScript to execute in the web UI. Fixed in 0.10.5.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.4/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS Probability

0.67%

47.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-79

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Hashicorp	Nomad	>= 0.3, < 0.10.5

References

https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/7468Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/7468Patch, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 28, 2020
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2020-10944?

How severe is CVE-2020-10944?

CVE-2020-10944 has a CVSS score of 5.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-10944?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST