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Docker Desktop for Windows installer failed to verify external packages

Type: advisorySource: Official CVE List1 source record

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.

Announced Group revision 1
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CVE-2026-106581

Primary source · Revision 1

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Security context

Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-106581

Docker Desktop

Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/0/product

Affected versions
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Fixed versions
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Prerequisites
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Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

[
  {
    "cpes": [
      "cpe:2.3:a:docker:desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*"
    ],
    "vendor": "Docker",
    "product": "Docker Desktop",
    "versions": [
      {
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "lessThan": "4.92.0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ],
    "platforms": [
      "Windows"
    ],
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected"
  }
]
Related CVEs
CVE-2026-106581

Source reference: /cveMetadata/cveId

Publisher severity

high

Source reference: /containers/cna/metrics

Event
#16370 · Revision 1
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