CVE-2025-3911 Exposure in Docker Desktop logs of environment variables configured for running containers
Attackers with log access can steal sensitive credentials from Docker Desktop logs, potentially leading to unauthorized system access.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2025-3911?
CVE-2025-3911 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Docker Desktop, published on 29 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Recording of environment variables, configured for running containers, in Docker Desktop application logs could lead to unintentional disclosure of sensitive information such as api keys, passwords, etc.
A malicious actor with read access to these logs could obtain sensitive credentials information and further use it to gain unauthorized access to other systems. Starting with version 4.41.0, Docker Desktop no longer logs environment variables set by the user.
Weakness: CWE-532
Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-3911?
How do I fix CVE-2025-3911?
No fix has been published for CVE-2025-3911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2025-3911 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-3911 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wpwc-6ghv-2w64.