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CVE-2022-34292
Docker Desktop for Windows before 4.6.0 allows attackers to overwrite...
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
docker
View all reports →Affected Software
desktop
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
April 27th, 2023
Last Modified:
January 31st, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
No vector data available
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.