Medium severity · published Jul 9, 2024
CVE-2024-5652
In Docker Desktop on Windows before v4.31.0 allows a user in the docker-users group to cause a Windows Denial-of-Service through the exec-path Docker daemon config option in Windows containers mode
5.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
In Docker Desktop on Windows before v4.31.0 allows a user in the docker-users group to cause a Windows Denial-of-Service through the exec-path Docker daemon config option in Windows containers mode.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 31% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DD
Docker Desktop · Docker Inc.
before v4.31.0 · source: vendor
DE
Desktop · Docker
before 4.31.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-5652
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-5652
Release Notes
https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#4310
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