SB2020031828 - Privilege escalation in Docker Desktop for Windows



SB2020031828 - Privilege escalation in Docker Desktop for Windows

Published: March 18, 2020 Updated: May 27, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020031828
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10665)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to application mishandles the collection of diagnostics with Administrator privileges, leading to arbitrary DACL permissions overwrites and arbitrary file writes.A local user can execute arbitrary code with NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.