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CVE-2020-11492
HIGH7.8
Description
An issue was discovered in Docker Desktop through 2.2.0.5 on Windows. If a local attacker sets up their own named pipe prior to starting Docker with the same name, this attacker can intercept a connection attempt from Docker Service (which runs as SYSTEM), and then impersonate their privileges.
CVE Details
CVSS v3.1 Score7.8
SeverityHIGH
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack VectorLOCAL
ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
Published6/5/2020
Last Modified11/21/2024
Sourcenvd
Honeypot Sightings0
Affected Products
docker:docker_desktopmicrosoft:windows
Weaknesses (CWE)
CWE-362
References
https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/(cve@mitre.org)
https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/docker-desktop-for-windows-privesc-cve-2020-11492/(cve@mitre.org)
https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-windows/release-notes/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/docker-desktop-for-windows-privesc-cve-2020-11492/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
IOC Correlations
No correlations recorded
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