How serious is CVE-2026-2664?

This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 6.8 out of 10, classified as MEDIUM severity. Proof-of-concept exploit code is publicly available, making this an active threat.

Is there exploit code available for CVE-2026-2664?

Yes, proof-of-concept exploit code for CVE-2026-2664 is publicly available on GitHub and security research platforms. This increases the risk of active exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2026-2664?

CVE-2026-2664 affects docker desktop. Check the full CVE details for specific version information.

How do I fix CVE-2026-2664?

To remediate CVE-2026-2664, check for security patches from docker. Apply all available updates and security patches. If no patch is available, implement recommended workarounds or security controls to mitigate the risk.

CVE-2026-2664

Medium

|6.8

Exploit Available

Plain English Summary

AI-powered analysis for quick understanding

This vulnerability allows a local attacker to read sensitive data from the Docker Desktop environment on Windows, Linux, and macOS, potentially leading to unauthorized access or manipulation of system information. It affects versions up to 4.61.0, so users should upgrade to 4.62.0 or later to protect against this issue.

Technical Description

An out of bounds read vulnerability in the grpcfuse kernel module present in the Linux VM in Docker Desktop for Windows, Linux and macOS up to version 4.61.0 could allow a local attacker to cause an unspecified impact by writing to /proc/docker entries. The issue has been fixed in Docker Desktop 4.62.0 .

CVSS Vector Analysis

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

Confidentiality ImpactHigh

Integrity ImpactHigh

Availability ImpactHigh

ScopeChanged

Vector String

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/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

Exploit Resources

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Official References

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Est. Bounty

$983($500-$1K)

Vendor Response

Grade APatched in 3 days

Quick Information

Published

Feb 24, 2026

about 1 month ago

Last Modified

Feb 27, 2026

about 1 month ago

Vendor

docker

Product

desktop

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