# CVE-2021-45449: Docker Desktop version 4.3.0 and 4.3.1 has a bug that may log sensitive information (access token or password) on the user's machine during

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-01-12 · Updated: 2024-08-04

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Docker Desktop version 4.3.0 and 4.3.1 has a bug that may log sensitive information (access token or password) on the user's machine during login. This only affects users if they are on Docker Desktop 4.3.0, 4.3.1 and the user has logged in while on 4.3.0, 4.3.1. Gaining access to this data would require having access to the user’s local files.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-45449

## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/release-notes/

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