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29.8.2 · latest cycle100/100 Healthy

Summary iPlain-English security verdict for Docker Engine, generated from its current health score, actively-exploited vulnerabilities, and latest supported version.

Docker Engine currently scores 100/100 — healthy. 2 actively-exploited vulnerabilities (CISA KEV) affect older releases (e.g. CVE-2026-102489) — staying on the latest supported version keeps you clear of them. The latest supported release is 29.8.2. It's on the latest patch with no significant known issues — keep it current.

Disclosure trend iNew CVEs published for Docker Engine each year (NVD). A higher bar means more disclosures that year — more scrutiny, not necessarily less safe.

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Patch priority — what to act on iThe issues to fix first — actively exploited (CISA KEV) first, then by exploitation probability (EPSS), then severity. Each row's "→ fixed in" is the earliest version that patches it; "see advisory" means no fixed version is published.

Most urgent first — actively exploited, then likeliest to be exploited.

CVE-2026-102489 CRITICAL exploited CWE-384 EPSS 1% → see advisory CVE-2026-102490 CRITICAL exploited Improper privilege management EPSS 1% → see advisory

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Versions & lifecycle iWhen each release line stops receiving security patches (end-of-life). After EOL there are no more fixes — plan upgrades before these dates.

How long each Docker Engine release line is supported — and when it sunsets. Select a line for its full report.

Dec4'26 Docker Engine 25.0EOL 2026-12-04
May13'26 Docker Engine 28ended 2026-05-13
May19'25 Docker Engine 23.0ended 2025-05-19
May3'25 Docker Engine 27ended 2025-05-03
Feb17'25 Docker Engine 26.1ended 2025-02-17
Jun8'24 Docker Engine 26.0ended 2024-06-08
Jun8'24 Docker Engine 24.0ended 2024-06-08
Dec10'23 Docker Engine 20.10ended 2023-12-10
Jan8'21 Docker Engine 19.03ended 2021-01-08
Aug22'19 Docker Engine 18.09ended 2019-08-22
Dec8'18 Docker Engine 18.06ended 2018-12-08
Aug18'18 Docker Engine 18.05ended 2018-08-18

Full Docker Engine end-of-life dates & support timeline →

29 latest 29.8.2 Supported 29.8.2 → 28 latest 28.5.2 End of life ended 2026-05-1328.5.2 → 27 latest 27.5.1 End of life ended 2025-05-0327.5.1 → 26.1 latest 26.1.5 End of life ended 2025-02-1726.1.5 → 26.0 latest 26.0.2 End of life ended 2024-06-0826.0.2 → 25.0 latest 25.0.18 Supported until 2026-12-0425.0.18 → 24.0 latest 24.0.9 End of life ended 2024-06-0824.0.9 → 23.0 latest 23.0.18 End of life ended 2025-05-1923.0.18 → 20.10 latest 20.10.27 End of life ended 2023-12-1020.10.27 → 19.03 latest 19.03.15 End of life ended 2021-01-0819.03.15 → See all upcoming end-of-life dates →

Frequently asked

Is Docker Engine safe and patched?

Docker Engine currently scores 100/100 — healthy. 2 actively-exploited vulnerabilities (CISA KEV) affect older releases (e.g. CVE-2026-102489) — staying on the latest supported version keeps you clear of them. The latest supported release is 29.8.2. It's on the latest patch with no significant known issues — keep it current.

What should I do about Docker Engine now?

Upgrade Docker Engine to the latest supported release (29.8.2) or later, which clears the actively-exploited issues affecting older versions, then confirm against Docker's official advisory.

When does Docker Engine reach end-of-life?

The latest supported Docker Engine release is 29.8.2. After end-of-life a release no longer receives security patches.

Which versions of Docker Engine are still receiving security updates?

Supported Docker Engine release lines (latest 29.8.2): 29, 25.0. End-of-life releases no longer receive security patches.

Informational only, from public data (NVD · CISA KEV · EPSS · endoflife.date), and can lag or miss vendor-specific fixes. Always confirm against Docker's official advisory before you patch or upgrade — Docker Engine official site ↗