What is CVE-2024-6222?

CVE-2024-6222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under CWE-923. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2024-07-09.

How severe is CVE-2024-6222?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-6222 known to be exploited?

3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Vulnerability in Apple Macos

CVE-2024-6222

In Docker Desktop before v4.29.0, an attacker who has gained access to the Docker Desktop VM through a container breakout can further escape to the host by passing extensions and dashboard related IPC messages. Docker Desktop v4.29.0 htt…

EPSS: 0.006 (42.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-923

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

security@docker.com (release-notes, Release Notes)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-6222?: CVE-2024-6222 is a high-severity vulnerability in Apple Macos, classified under CWE-923. CVSS score: 7.0/10. Published 2024-07-09.
How severe is CVE-2024-6222?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.0 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-6222 known to be exploited?: 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.