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CVE-2018-15664

In Docker through 18.06.1-ce-rc2, the API endpoints behind the 'docker cp' command are vulnerable to a symlink-exchange attack with Directory Traversal, giving attackers arbitrary read-write access to the host filesystem with root privileges, because daemon/archive.go does not do archive operations on a frozen filesystem (or from within a chroot).

Severity
High 7.5
Published
23 May 2019
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
Docker EngineServers and applications · cpe:a:docker:docker
  • Version 18.06.1-ce-rc2
  • Version 18.06.1-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.06.0-ce
  • Version 18.06.0-ce-rc3
All 64 release lines
  • Version 17.06.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.06.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.06.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 17.06.0-ce-rc4
  • Version 17.06.0-ce-rc5
  • Version 17.06.0-ce
  • Version 17.06.1-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.06.1-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.06.1-ce-rc3
  • Version 17.06.1-ce-rc4
  • Version 17.06.1-ce
  • Version 17.06.2-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.06.2-ce
  • Version 17.07.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.07.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.07.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 17.07.0-ce-rc4
  • Version 17.07.0-ce
  • Version 17.09.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.09.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.09.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 17.09.0-ce
  • Version 17.09.1-ce--rc1
  • Version 17.09.1-ce
  • Version 17.10.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.10.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.10.0-ce
  • Version 17.11.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.11.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.11.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 17.11.0-ce-rc4
  • Version 17.11.0-ce
  • Version 17.12.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.12.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.12.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 17.12.0-ce-rc4
  • Version 17.12.0-ce
  • Version 17.12.1-ce-rc1
  • Version 17.12.1-ce-rc2
  • Version 17.12.1-ce
  • Version 18.01.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.01.0-ce
  • Version 18.02.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.02.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 18.02.0-ce
  • Version 18.03.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.03.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 18.03.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 18.03.0-ce-rc4
  • Version 18.03.0-ce
  • Version 18.03.1-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.03.1-ce-rc2
  • Version 18.03.1-ce
  • Version 18.04.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.04.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 18.04.0-ce
  • Version 18.05.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.05.0-ce
  • Version 18.06.0-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.06.0-ce-rc2
  • Version 18.06.0-ce-rc3
  • Version 18.06.0-ce
  • Version 18.06.1-ce-rc1
  • Version 18.06.1-ce-rc2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-15664
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-15664