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CVE-2024-8696

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via crafted extension publisher-url/additional-urls could be abused by a malicious extension in Docker Desktop before 4.34.2.

High8.9EPSS 1.2%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
Docker

Description

A remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability via crafted extension publisher-url/additional-urls could be abused by a malicious extension in Docker Desktop before 4.34.2.

Timeline

  1. ID reserved

    By Docker

  2. · 1 day later

    Published

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2024-8696, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
DockerCNA (assigner)4.0High8.9CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H
NVDNVD · Analyzed4.0High8.9CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
1.2% · top 31% of all CVEs (7 Nov 2026)
CISA SSVC
Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.9.

Weakness

Affected products

What to do

Solution: Update Docker Desktop to 4.34.2 or a later version

Workaround: Turn off Docker Extensions https://docs.docker.com/extensions/settings-feedback/#turn-on-or-turn-off-extensions

Workaround: Configure a private marketplace https://docs.docker.com/extensions/private-marketplace/ with a curated list of trusted extensions (for Docker Business customers only)

References (1)

Sources

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