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CVE-2020-15157

containerd can be coerced into leaking credentials during image pull

Published: Oct 16, 2020Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD GHSA BDUCWE-522
6.1MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.2%
Top 18.9%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

containerd v1.2.x can be coerced into leaking credentials during image pull

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:RS:CC:HI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:CScope
Changed
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-522

Affected Products

Go
package-ecosystem
github.com/containerd/containerd
OSS Libraries
Canonical Ltd.
commercial·GBaka canonical
UbuntuOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Debian GNU/LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka red hat
OpenShift Container PlatformOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Cloud Native Computing Foundation
oss-project·USaka cncf
ContainerdMixed
Cloud & SaaS / container-orchestration
АО «НППКТ»
commercial·RU
ОСОН ОСнова ОnyxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
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Attack Graph

Products CVE Techniques Tactics

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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Credential Access
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References

https://github.com/containerd/containerd/security/advisories/GHSA-742w-89gc-8m9c
github.com
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-15157
nvd.nist.gov
https://github.com/containerd/containerd/commit/1ead8d9deb3b175bf40413b8c47b3d19c2262726
github.com
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