How severe is CVE-2024-5652?

CVE-2024-5652 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.

Is CVE-2024-5652 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-5652?

CVE-2024-5652 affects Docker Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2024-5652?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2024-5652 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2024-5652 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46829.

When was CVE-2024-5652 published?

CVE-2024-5652 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2024-5652

CVE-2024-5652 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docker Desktop with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1. 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-400.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2024-46829
Weakness: CWE-400
Affected product: Docker Desktop
Published: 2024-07-09
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

In Docker Desktop on Windows before v4.31.0 allows a user in the docker-users group to cause a Windows Denial-of-Service through the exec-path Docker daemon config option in Windows containers mode.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-5652?: In Docker Desktop on Windows before v4.31.0 allows a user in the docker-users group to cause a Windows Denial-of-Service through the exec-path Docker daemon config option in Windows containers mode.
How severe is CVE-2024-5652?: CVE-2024-5652 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.1, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity low, and availability high.
Is CVE-2024-5652 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-5652?: CVE-2024-5652 affects Docker Desktop. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2024-5652?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2024-5652 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2024-5652 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2024-46829.
When was CVE-2024-5652 published?: CVE-2024-5652 was published on 2024-07-09 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#4310

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:docker:desktop:*:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*

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