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CVE-2020-29578

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2020-12-08 · updated 2026-06-17

Description

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

Affected products

• Matomo Piwik Fpm-Alpine Docker Image: 3, 3.5, 3.5.1, 3.6, 3.6.0

References

• https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-29578
• https://github.com/koharin/koharin2/blob/main/CVE-2020-29578

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