vulnerability

Docker Desktop: CVE-2023-5165: Missing Authorization

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Sep 25, 2023
Added
Nov 3, 2025
Modified
Nov 3, 2025

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.

Solution

docker-desktop-upgrade-latest
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