CVE-2020-29591

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    CVE-2020-29591

    Published: 11 Dec 2020Last Modified: 27 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Versions of the Official registry Docker images through 2.7.0 contain a blank password for the root user. Systems deployed using affected versions of the registry container may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.

    References: https://hub.docker.com/_/registry, https://github.com/donghyunlee00/CVE/blob/main/CVE-2020-29591, https://github.com/docker/distribution-library-image

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- a9b1322edf48b1fb9aee4e5ded7a4f4ac37c6830
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.5
    2.5.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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