CVE-2020-7218
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.47%
Last modified
CVE-2020-7218 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. HashiCorp Nomad and Nonad Enterprise up to 0.10.2 HTTP/RPC services allowed unbounded resource usage, and were susceptible to unauthenticated denial of service. Fixed in 0.10.3.. EPSS estimates a 1.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
HashiCorp Nomad and Nonad Enterprise up to 0.10.2 HTTP/RPC services allowed unbounded resource usage, and were susceptible to unauthenticated denial of service. Fixed in 0.10.3.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hashicorp | Nomad | < 0.10.3 |
References
- https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/7002Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/nomad/Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/7002Issue Tracking, Mitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.hashicorp.com/blog/category/nomad/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-7218?
HashiCorp Nomad and Nonad Enterprise up to 0.10.2 HTTP/RPC services allowed unbounded resource usage, and were susceptible to unauthenticated denial of service. Fixed in 0.10.3.
How severe is CVE-2020-7218?
CVE-2020-7218 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.47% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-7218?
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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