Portainer before 2.20.2 improperly uses an encryption algorithm in the AesEncrypt function.
Priority LOW 35CWE-326Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-326.
Summary
Portainer before 2.20.2 improperly uses an encryption algorithm in the AesEncrypt function.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00282 20th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed github.com/portainer/portainer (Go): 2.20.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| — | github.com/portainer/portainer (Go) | before 2.20.2 | 2.20.2 | Patch available | GHSA-9mjw-79r6-c9m8 |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- github.com/portainer/portainer (Go) Vendor— Affected before 2.20.2 Fixed in 2.20.2 Patch available GHSA-9mjw-79r6-c9m8
Remediation
- Fix · GHSA-9mjw-79r6-c9m8 github.com/portainer/portainer (Go) Fixed in 2.20.2 Advisory →
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-33662
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9mjw-79r6-c9m8
References
Other 6
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Sources
- CVE-2024-33662 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-33662 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9mjw-79r6-c9m8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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