Medium severity · published Sep 25, 2023
CVE-2023-5166
Docker Desktop before 4.23.0 allows Access Token theft via a crafted extension icon URL
6.5
CVSS
0.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Docker Desktop before 4.23.0 allows Access Token theft via a crafted extension icon URL.
This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.23.0.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.8% · higher than 56% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DD
Docker Desktop · Docker
before 4.23.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-5166
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-5166
Release Notes
https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#4230
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