CVE-2018-15514
HIGHDocker - Insecure Deserialization
Title source: ruleDescription
HandleRequestAsync in Docker for Windows before 18.06.0-ce-rc3-win68 (edge) and before 18.06.0-ce-win72 (stable) deserialized requests over the \\.\pipe\dockerBackend named pipe without verifying the validity of the deserialized .NET objects. This would allow a malicious user in the "docker-users" group (who may not otherwise have administrator access) to escalate to administrator privileges.
References (4)
Scores
CVSS v3
8.8
EPSS
0.0335
EPSS Percentile
87.2%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Classification
CWE
CWE-502
Status
published
Affected Products (50)
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
docker/docker
... and 35 more
Timeline
Published
Sep 01, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026