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CVE-2025-14740 Docker Desktop for Windows Incorrect Permission Assignment Privilege Escalation Vulnerabilities

🗓️ 04 Feb 2026 13:57:23Reported by DockerType 
cvelist
 cvelist
🔗 www.cve.org👁 63 Views

Docker Desktop on Windows has installer permission flaws on ProgramData enabling code execution.

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bdu_fstec
BDU FSTEC
Docker Desktop Code Execution
25 Feb 202600:00
–bdu_fstec
circl
Circl
CVE-2025-14740
5 Feb 202605:00
–circl
cnnvd
CNNVD
Docker Desktop security vulnerabilities
4 Feb 202600:00
–cnnvd
cve
CVE
CVE-2025-14740
4 Feb 202613:57
–cve
nessus
Tenable Nessus
Docker Desktop < 4.57.0 Privilege Escalation
11 Feb 202600:00
–nessus
euvd
EUVD
EUVD-2025-206791
4 Feb 202613:57
–euvd
nvd
NVD
CVE-2025-14740
4 Feb 202614:16
–nvd
ptsecurity
Positive Technologies
PT-2026-5881
4 Feb 202600:00
–ptsecurity
rapid7
Rapid7 Vulnerability Database (full)
CVE-2025-14740: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
4 Feb 202600:00
–rapid7
redhatcve
RedhatCVE
CVE-2025-14740
5 Feb 202619:24
–redhatcve
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[
  {
    "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
    "platforms": [
      "Windows"
    ],
    "product": "Docker Desktop",
    "vendor": "Docker Inc.",
    "versions": [
      {
        "lessThanOrEqual": "4.56.0",
        "status": "affected",
        "version": "0",
        "versionType": "semver"
      }
    ]
  }
]

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