The official telegraf docker images before 1.9.4-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank…
Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-306Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-306.
Summary
The official telegraf docker images before 1.9.4-alpine (Alpine specific) contain a blank password for a root user. System using the telegraf docker container deployed by affected versions of the docker image may allow a remote attacker to achieve root access with a blank password.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02201 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:influxdata:telegraf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0.13.0-alpine to before 1.9.4-alpine | Vulnerable | Influxdata |
- cpe:2.3:a:influxdata:telegraf:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 0.13.0-alpine to before 1.9.4-alpine Vulnerable ·Influxdata
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-35187
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r9v7-wgfw-56p5
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-35187 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-35187 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r9v7-wgfw-56p5 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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