Auth bypass in Docker Desktop
CVE-2020-15360
com.docker.vmnetd in Docker Desktop 2.3.0.3 allows privilege escalation because of a lack of client verification.
Vulnerability class: Broken Access Control
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Docker Desktop — versions 2.3.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/ (Release Notes, Vendor Advisory)
- whitehatck01.blogspot.com/2020/06/dockers-latest-version-of-privilege.html (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2020-15360?
- CVE-2020-15360 is a high-severity vulnerability in Docker Desktop, classified under Missing Authorization. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-06-27.
- How severe is CVE-2020-15360?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2020-15360 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.