CVE-2026-106581
Docker Desktop for Windows installer failed to verify external packages
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.2 High
- Published
- Oct 9, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 9, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 6, 2026
Description
Before 4.92.0, Docker Desktop for Windows did not verify the signature of a package supplied to Docker Desktop Installer.exe install -package. An attacker able to provide a crafted package and convince a user to approve the Docker-signed UAC prompt could execute attacker-controlled installer actions as LocalSystem.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 8.2 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H | Docker |
Weaknesses
- CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Docker DesktopDocker |
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References
- https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#4920release-notes
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