CVE-2021-45449

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2022-01-12 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-532

Description

Docker Desktop version 4.3.0 and 4.3.1 has a bug that may log sensitive information (access token or password) on the user's machine during login. This only affects users if they are on Docker Desktop 4.3.0, 4.3.1 and the user has logged in while on 4.3.0, 4.3.1. Gaining access to this data would require having access to the user’s local files.

Affected products

Docker Inc. Docker Desktop: 4.3.0, 4.3.1

References

https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/release-notes/
https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/release-notes/

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