Critical
Security advisory
The official vault docker images before 0.11.6 contain a blank password for a root user. System using the vault docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-35192
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 07:27 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The official vault docker images before 0.11.6 contain a blank password for a root user. System using the vault docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.
osv:CVE-2020-35192
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-24T10:30:53.573182396Z",
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"references": [
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"published_at": "2020-12-17T02:15:13.177+00:00"
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