{"cve":"CVE-2018-15514","nvd":{"published":"2018-09-01T01:29:00.233","modified":"2026-06-17T01:42:41.043","status":"Modified","description":"HandleRequestAsync in Docker for Windows before 18.06.0-ce-rc3-win68 (edge) and before 18.06.0-ce-win72 (stable) deserialized requests over the \\\\.\\pipe\\dockerBackend named pipe without verifying the validity of the deserialized .NET objects. This would allow a malicious user in the \"docker-users\" group (who may not otherwise have administrator access) to escalate to administrator privileges.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":{"version":"3.0","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H","score":8.8},"cwes":["CWE-502"],"references":["http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105202","https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/edge-release-notes/","https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/","https://srcincite.io/blog/2018/08/31/you-cant-contain-me-analyzing-and-exploiting-an-elevation-of-privilege-in-docker-for-windows.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105202"],"products":["docker:docker"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:53:14.491561039+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2018-15514","score":0.02467,"percentile":0.84494,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}