Is CVE-2020-29575 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2020-29575 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2020-29575?

CVE-2020-29575 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2020-29575?

CVE-2020-29575 has an EPSS score of 2.90% (85th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2020-29575?

Upgrade elixir alpine docker image to 1.8.0 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-29575

CRITICALEPSS 85th pctl

9.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available

elixir alpine docker imageNVD

Affected:< 1.8.0Fixed in:1.8.0CVE-2020-29575derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredNone

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

2.90%probability of exploitation in 30 days

85thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 85% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1

github.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.