CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2020-29564

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 r...

Vulnerability Description

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.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
HashicorpConsul Docker Image>= 0.7.1, <= 1.4.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-29564?

CVE-2020-29564 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). 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 r...

How severe is CVE-2020-29564?

CVE-2020-29564 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-29564?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hashicorp Consul Docker Image.