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CVE-2025-15558: Docker CLI Plugins: Uncontrolled Search Path Element Leads to Local Privilege Escalation on Windows

March 5, 2026 (updated March 31, 2026)

This issue affects Docker CLI through 29.1.5

References

  • docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-p436-gjf2-799p
  • github.com/docker/cli
  • github.com/docker/cli/commit/13759330b1f7e7cb0d67047ea42c5482548ba7fa
  • github.com/docker/cli/pull/6713
  • github.com/docker/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-p436-gjf2-799p
  • github.com/docker/compose/pull/12300
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15558
  • www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-CAN-28304

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 19.03.0 before 29.2.0

Fixed versions

  • 29.2.0

Solution

Upgrade to version 29.2.0 or above.

Impact 8 HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element

Source file

go/github.com/docker/cli/CVE-2025-15558.yml

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