QID 375594

Date Published: 2021-07-01

QID 375594: Docker Desktop Community Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Docker is a set of platform as a service products that uses OS-level virtualization to deliver software in packages called containers.

CVE-2019-15752: Docker Desktop Community Edition allows local users to gain privileges.

Affected Versions:
Docker Desktop Community Edition before 2.1.0.1

QID Detection Logic:
It checks for vulnerable versions of Docker Desktop by checking its file version on Microsoft Windows.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to local privilege escalation.

CVSS V3 rated as High - 7.8 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Critical - 9.3 severity.

Solution

Customers are advised to upgrade to 2.1.0.1 or later and can be downloaded from Docker Desktop.

Vendor References

Docker Desktop - docs.docker.com/release-notes/

CVEs related to QID 375594

CVE-2019-15752 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
Docker Desktop			docs.docker.com/release-notes/

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