RCE in Docker Desktop
CVE-2024-8696
A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via crafted extension publisher-url/additional-urls could be abused by a malicious extension in Docker Desktop before 4.34.2.
Vulnerability class: XSS (Cross-Site Scripting)
EPSS: 0.031 (87.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Docker Desktop — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/ (release-notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-8696?
- CVE-2024-8696 is a vulnerability in Docker Desktop, classified under Cross-site Scripting. Published 2024-09-12.
- Is CVE-2024-8696 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.