Vulnerability Description
Docker Desktop for Windows before 4.6.0 allows attackers to overwrite any file through a symlink attack on the hyperv/create dockerBackendV2 API by controlling the DataFolder parameter for DockerDesktop.vhdx, a similar issue to CVE-2022-31647.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Docker | Desktop | < 4.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#docker-desktop-460Release Notes
- https://www.cyberark.com/resources/threat-research-blog/breaking-docker-named-piThird Party Advisory
- https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#docker-desktop-460Release Notes
- https://www.cyberark.com/resources/threat-research-blog/breaking-docker-named-piThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-34292?
CVE-2022-34292 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.1 (HIGH). Docker Desktop for Windows before 4.6.0 allows attackers to overwrite any file through a symlink attack on the hyperv/create dockerBackendV2 API by controlling the DataFolder parameter for DockerDeskt...
How severe is CVE-2022-34292?
CVE-2022-34292 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-34292?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Docker Desktop.