CVE-2020-35189
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CVE-2020-35189 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. The official kong docker images before 1.0.2-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank password for a root user. System using the kong docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.. EPSS estimates a 2.17% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The official kong docker images before 1.0.2-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank password for a root user. System using the kong docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kong | Kong Alpine Docker Image | < 1.0.2 |
References
- https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-35189Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-35189Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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