Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker Desktop - CVE-2025-3224

 

Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker Desktop - CVE-2025-3224

Published: May 16, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109279
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3224
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Docker Inc.
Affected software:
Docker Desktop

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improperly imposed permissions during software update. A local user can escalate privileges on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2025-3224

Install updates from vendor's website.

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