CVE-2023-0627
CVE-2023-0627 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docker Docker Desktop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-501.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.7)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (15th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-501
- Affected product: Docker Docker Desktop
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Docker Desktop 4.11.x allows --no-windows-containers flag bypass via IPC response spoofing which may lead to Local Privilege Escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: 4.11.X.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-0627?
- Docker Desktop 4.11.x allows --no-windows-containers flag bypass via IPC response spoofing which may lead to Local Privilege Escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: 4.11.X.
- How severe is CVE-2023-0627?
- CVE-2023-0627 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.7, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-0627 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (15th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-0627?
- CVE-2023-0627 affects Docker Docker Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-0627?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-0627 published?
- CVE-2023-0627 was published on 2023-09-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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