Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker Desktop - CVE-2025-3224
Published: May 16, 2025
Vulnerability identifier: #VU109279
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2025-3224
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
Docker Desktop
How to mitigate CVE-2025-3224
Install updates from vendor's website.
Docker Desktop - update to 4.41.0