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TI-2023-00600 Aliases CVE-2023-0633GHSA-rgjx-xmjq-vjfg

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in LPE

Priority LOW 36CWE-88Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-88.

Summary

In Docker Desktop on Windows before 4.12.0 an argument injection to installer may result in local privilege escalation (LPE).This issue affects Docker Desktop: before 4.12.0.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.0039 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Docker Desktop (Docker Inc.): 4.12.0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
DockerDocker Desktopbefore 4.12.04.12.0Patch availableCNA
  • Docker Desktop VendorDocker Affected before 4.12.0 Fixed in 4.12.0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 4.12.0VulnerableDocker
  • cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.12.0 Vulnerable ·Docker

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA Docker Desktop (Docker Inc.) Fixed in 4.12.0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Release ·

    Docker Desktop 4.12.0

    3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 2 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2023-00593 Code injection in Docker DesktopPriority MEDIUM 44
    • TI-2023-00592 Cross-site scripting in Docker DesktopPriority MEDIUM 44
    Show all 3 records →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-0633
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rgjx-xmjq-vjfg

References

Advisory 1

  • TI-2023-00593 Code injection in Docker Desktop CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-00592 Cross-site scripting in Docker Desktop CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-04753 Docker Desktop before 4.23.0 allows Enhanced Container Isolation bypass via debug shell CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-05623 Docker Desktop Enhanced Container Isolation bypass via --use-api-socket CLI flag CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-05122 Docker Model Runner container-to-host code execution via MLX-LM model_file importlib loading CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-05098 Docker Model Runner container-to-host code execution via unsandboxed trust_remote_code in Python inference backends CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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