SB2026052284 - Improper access control in Docker Desktop



SB2026052284 - Improper access control in Docker Desktop

Published: May 22, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026052284
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-5843)

CWE-ID: CWE-284 - Improper Access Control

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute code on the host.

The vulnerability exists due to improper isolation in the Docker Model Runner MLX inference backend when processing container workloads. A remote attacker can execute code from a container to execute code on the host.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.