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CVE-2020-29564

9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 6.2% (pctl 93)

In your normal cycle

Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.

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.

Scoring

CVSS9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1)
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS6.17% — more likely to be exploited than 93% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploitnone known
Published2020-12-08
Last modified2026-06-17

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
hashicorpconsul docker image

References

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