8.2

CVE-2026-106581: docker docker_desktop

CVSS: 8.2v4.0HighAwaiting analysis
Published 09-10-2026Last modified 09-10-2026

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2026-106581 is a high (CVSS 8.2) vulnerability in docker docker_desktop. EPSS estimates a 0.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 0% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
33/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
8.2/10
010
High · v4.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.07%
0%100%
Low · Change unavailable
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 09-10-2026
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 09-10-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Before 4.92.0, Docker Desktop for Windows did not verify the signature of a package supplied to Docker Desktop Installer.exe install -package. An attacker able to provide a crafted package and convince a user to approve the Docker-signed UAC prompt could execute attacker-controlled installer actions as LocalSystem.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.07%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

0%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Change unavailable

Change unavailable

10-10-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
0.07%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Docker1 product

1 vendor · 1 product

References

1 links