CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2020-29579

Published: Dec 08, 2020 | Modified: Dec 22, 2020

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

10 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-29579
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

The official Express Gateway Docker images before 1.14.0 contain a blank password for a root user. Systems using the Express Gateway Docker container deployed by affected versions of the Docker image may allow an remote attacker to achieve root access.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Express-gateway_docker_image	Express-gateway	*	1.14.0 (excluding)

References

https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-29579

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