vulnerability

Docker Desktop: CVE-2022-34292: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Apr 27, 2023
Added
Nov 3, 2025
Modified
Nov 3, 2025

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.

Solution

docker-desktop-upgrade-latest
Title
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