CVE-2020-29601

Description

The official notary docker images before signer-0.6.1-1 contain a blank password for a root user. System using the notary docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow an remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 2.07% Top 20%

Third-Party Advisory github.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-29601	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-29601?: CVE-2020-29601 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2020-29601?: To fix CVE-2020-29601, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2020-29601 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2020-29601 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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