• Advisory Details Docker Desktop MCP Server Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Vulnerability ZDI-26-123ZDI-CAN-27562 This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Docker Desktop. • An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. • The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the MCP server. • The issue results from storing sensitive information in plaintext. • An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stored credentials, leading to further compromise. • https://github.com/docker/mcp-gateway/pull/247According to the vendor, the issue impacts a beta version and a CVE will not be assigned.
Article Summaries:
- CVE ID | | CVSS SCORE | 5.5, AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N | AFFECTED VENDORS | Docker | AFFECTED PRODUCTS | Desktop | VULNERABILITY DETAILS | This vulnerability allows local attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Docker Desktop. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the configuration of the MCP server. The issue results from storing sensitive information in plaintext. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose stor
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- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-26-123/ (Latest source article published: 2026-02-23 06:00 UTC)