CVE-2020-29591

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Source

https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-29591

Import Source

https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-29591.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-29591

Published

2020-12-11T15:15:12Z

Modified

2026-08-27T03:48:44Z

Severity

9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

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.

Database specific

{
    "unresolved_ranges": [
        {
            "cpes": [
                "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.5.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.5.0:rc:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.6.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.6.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*"
            ],
            "extracted_events": [
                {
                    "introduced": "2.5.0-rc"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.5.0-rc"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "2.5.0-rc2"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.5.0-rc2"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "2.6.0-rc2"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.6.0-rc2"
                },
                {
                    "introduced": "2.6.1-rc2"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected": "2.6.1-rc2"
                }
            ],
            "source": "CPE_STRING",
            "vendor_product": "docker:registry"
        }
    ]
}

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/distribution/distribution

Affected ranges

Type

GIT

Repo

https://github.com/distribution/distribution

Events

Introduced

a9b1322edf48b1fb9aee4e5ded7a4f4ac37c6830

Last Affected

40b7b5830a2337bb07627617740c0e39eb92800c

Database specific

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{
    "cpe": [
        "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
        "cpe:2.3:a:docker:registry:2.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "2.5"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.5.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.0"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.5.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.5.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.6.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.6.0"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.6.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.6.1"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "2.7.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "2.7.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": "CPE_STRING"
}

Affected versions

2.*

2.5

2.5.1

2.6.0

2.6.1

2.7.0

Database specific

source

"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-29591.json"