CVE-2022-37326

Docker Desktop: Incorrect Authorization

CVE-2022-37326 is fixed in Docker Desktop on 1 platform by Docker Desktop 4.6.0 (version 4.6.0), released March 14, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
No vendor severity
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0030
22nd percentile

Docker Desktop for Windows before 4.6.0 allows attackers to delete (or create) any file through the dockerBackendV2 windowscontainers/start API by controlling the pidfile field inside the DaemonJSON field in the WindowsContainerStartRequest class. This can indirectly lead to privilege escalation.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Windows apps
Docker Desktop 4.6.0 Docker Desktop 4.6.0 Mar 14, 2022

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