Is github.com/docker/cli affected by CVE-2025-15558?

Go github.com/docker/cli is affected in <29.2.0+incompatible.

Is CVE-2025-15558 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.4%.

medium

CVE-2025-15558

Q: Is CVE-2025-15558 being exploited?

Not on the CISA KEV list. EPSS exploit probability is 0.4%.

Go · github.com/docker/cli • Go · github.com/docker/compose • Go · github.com/docker/compose/v2 • Go · github.com/docker/compose/v5

Summary

Docker CLI Plugins: Uncontrolled Search Path Element Leads to Local Privilege Escalation on Windows in github.com/docker/cli

Severity: medium
EPSS: 0.4% (p34)
Also known as: GHSA-p436-gjf2-799p, BIT-docker-cli-2025-15558, GO-2026-4610, GO-2026-4610#github.com/docker/cli, GO-2026-4610#github.com/docker/compose, GO-2026-4610#github.com/docker/compose/v2, GO-2026-4610#github.com/docker/compose/v5
Published: 2026-03-10

References

https://github.com/docker/cli/security/advisories/GHSA-p436-gjf2-799p
https://github.com/docker/cli/commit/13759330b1f7e7cb0d67047ea42c5482548ba7fa
https://github.com/docker/cli/pull/6713

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Sources: CISA KEV (public domain), OSV.dev & GitHub Advisory Database (CC-BY-4.0), FIRST EPSS, NVD/CWE (public domain). Served live from the Stateward advisory database.