CVE-2014-9358 describes a path traversal vulnerability in Docker versions prior to 1.3.3, allowing remote attackers to spoof repositories through crafted image IDs during "docker load" operations or registry communications. With a CVSS score of 6.4, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, potentially leading to partial confidentiality and integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor is public exploit code available, though it has received some community discussion and media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:docker:docker:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
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Jul 13, 2021docker: Path traversal and spoofing opportunities presented through image identifiers
Dec 11, 2014Docker before 1.3.3 does not properly validate image IDs which allows remote attackers to conduct path traversal attacks and spoof repositories via a crafted image in a (1) "docker load" operation or (2) "registry communications."
Dec 2, 2014