7.8
CWE
862
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-15360

First published: Sat Jun 27 2020(Updated: )

com.docker.vmnetd in Docker Desktop 2.3.0.3 allows privilege escalation because of a lack of client verification.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Docker Desktop=2.3.0.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-15360?

    The severity of CVE-2020-15360 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • How does CVE-2020-15360 allow privilege escalation?

    CVE-2020-15360 allows privilege escalation due to a lack of client verification in com.docker.vmnetd in Docker Desktop 2.3.0.3.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2020-15360?

    Docker Desktop 2.3.0.3 is affected by CVE-2020-15360.

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-15360?

    To fix CVE-2020-15360, it is recommended to update Docker Desktop to a version that includes the necessary security patches.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-15360?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-15360 in the Docker Desktop release notes and a blog post detailing the privilege escalation vulnerability.

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