HashiCorp Nomad and Nomad Enterprise are vulnerable to a cross-namespace authorization bypass in the dynamic host volumes feature that may allow an operator holding the host volume delete permission in one namespace to delete a sticky volume claim belonging to a job in another namespace. This vulnerability, CVE-2026-14896, is fixed in Nomad Community Edition 2.0.4 and Nomad Enterprise 2.0.4, 1.11.8, and 1.10.14.
CVE-2026-14896
Score 4.2 from GitHub Security Advisory published 2026-07-08. a secondary CVSS source baseline 4.2; sources differ by 0.0.
- Lower severity and no public exploit yet
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- 4.2
- EG Score
- 4.2(high)
- EPSS
- 5.6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 8, 2026
Last Modified
July 9, 2026
Advisory Details (1)
Auto-updated Jul 8, 2026HCSEC-2026-22 - Nomad vulnerable to cross-namespace host volume claim deletion - Security - HashiCorp Discuss
https://discuss.hashicorp.com/t/hcsec-2026-22-nomad-vulnerable-to-cross-namespace-host-volume-claim-deletion/77562Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-14896(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Data Freshness Timeline
(refreshed 19× in last 7d / 19× in last 30d)
Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.
- 2026-07-14 10:20 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-14 10:20 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 22:30 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-13 12:05 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-13 12:05 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-13 06:12 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-12 13:49 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-12 13:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-12 05:46 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-11 15:32 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-11 15:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-11 08:27 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-10 17:16 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-10 17:16 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-09 19:10 UTCEPSS rescore
- 2026-07-09 19:01 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-09 19:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
- 2026-07-08 20:45 UTCEG score recompute
- 2026-07-08 20:44 UTCMITRE cvelistV5first tracked
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