SB2026020613 - Privilege escalation in Docker Desktop
Published: February 6, 2026
Breakdown by Severity
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- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect permission assignment for critical resource (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-14740)
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect privilege assignment within the product installer. A local user can gain elevated privileges on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.