CVE-2023-5165

Published: Sep 25, 2023Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.0 / Impact: 6.0

Source: NVD

Description

Docker Desktop before 4.23.0 allows an unprivileged user to bypass Enhanced Container Isolation (ECI) restrictions via the debug shell which remains accessible for a short time window after launching Docker Desktop. The affected functionality is available for Docker Business customers only and assumes an environment where users are not granted local root or Administrator privileges. This issue has been fixed in Docker Desktop 4.23.0. Affected Docker Desktop versions: from 4.13.0 before 4.23.0.

Affected (1)

Products: Docker: Docker Desktop

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Docker Docker Desktop	From 4.13.0 to 4.23.0

Related CWEs

Improper Protection of Alternate Path

The product does not sufficiently protect all possible paths that a user can take to access restricted functionality or resources.

Missing Authorization

The product does not perform an authorization check when an actor attempts to access a resource or perform an action.

References (2)

https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#4230

Source: security@docker.com

Release NotesVendor Advisory

https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#4230

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Release NotesVendor Advisory

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