Vulnerability in Docker Elixir Alpine Image

CVE-2020-29575

The official elixir Docker images before 1.8.0-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank password for a root user. Systems using the elixir Linux Docker container deployed by affected versions of the Docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.

EPSS: 0.029 (85.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-29575?
CVE-2020-29575 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Docker Elixir Alpine Image. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2020-12-08.
How severe is CVE-2020-29575?
Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.