CVE-2020-35185

CRITICAL

Ghost Docker <2.16.1-alpine - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The official ghost docker images before 2.16.1-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank password for a root user. System using the ghost docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.

References (1)

Core 1

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0201
EPSS Percentile 83.8%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-306
Status published
Products (1)
docker/ghost_alpine_docker_image < 2.16.1
Published Dec 17, 2020
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026