An issue was discovered in Docker Desktop through 2.2.0.5 on Windows. If a local attacker sets up their own named pipe prior to starting Docker with the same name, this attacker can intercept a connection attempt from Docker Service (which runs as SYSTEM), and then impersonate their privileges.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Docker Desktop | — | Upgrade Docker Desktop to the latest version | Nov 3, 2025 | Jun 5, 2020 |
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