CVE-2022-25365
Docker vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

Docker Desktop before version 4.5.1 on Windows contains a vulnerability (CVE-2022-25365) that allows attackers to move arbitrary files. This vulnerability exists due to an incomplete fix for a previous vulnerability (CVE-2022-23774). The issue was discovered and disclosed in February 2022 (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H. This indicates that the vulnerability requires local access, low attack complexity, and low privileges to exploit, but can result in high impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability (NetApp Advisory).

Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to disclosure of sensitive information, addition or modification of data, or Denial of Service (DoS). The vulnerability affects the system's file handling capabilities, potentially allowing unauthorized file operations (NetApp Advisory).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been patched in Docker Desktop version 4.5.1. Users are advised to upgrade to this version or later to mitigate the risk (Docker Release Notes).

Additional resources


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