CVE-2020-29564

high-risk
Published 2020-12-08

The official Consul Docker images 0.7.1 through 1.4.2 contain a blank password for a root user. System using the Consul Docker container deployed by affected versions of the Docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.

Do I need to act?

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49.6% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 50% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
9
CVSS 9.8/10 Critical
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Hashicorp

References (2)

Third Party Advisory https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-29564
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-29564
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 32/34 · Critical
Exploitability 18/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal