CVE-2020-29602

CRITICAL

irssi <1.1-alpine - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The official irssi docker images before 1.1-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank password for a root user. System using the irssi docker container deployed by affected versions of the Docker image may allow an remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0207
EPSS Percentile 84.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

Status published
Products (1)
irssi/docker_image < 1.1-alpine
Published Dec 08, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026