CVE-2018-12608 describes a TLS certificate validation flaw in Docker Moby versions prior to 17.06.0 on non-Windows systems, allowing clients to authenticate using any system-trusted root CA certificate, not just the configured client CA. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating a network-based attack with low complexity and high impact on integrity, as unauthorized clients could gain access. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 17.06.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mobyproject:moby:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
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