CVE-2022-26659

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Mar 25, 2022
Updated: Aug 3, 2024
Reserved: Mar 7, 2022

Description

Docker Desktop installer on Windows in versions before 4.6.0 allows an attacker to overwrite any administrator writable files by creating a symlink in place of where the installer writes its log file. Starting from version 4.6.0, the Docker Desktop installer, when run elevated, will write its log files to a location not writable by non-administrator users.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/
https://docs.docker.com/desktop/windows/release-notes/
https://github.com/hmnthabit/Advisories/blob/master/CVE-2022-26659.md

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