ID:3037 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker Desktop - CVE-2020-11492

 
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ID:3037 - Exploit for Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Docker Desktop - CVE-2020-11492

Published: June 19, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU28296
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-11492
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Vulnerable software:
Docker Desktop

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application handles inter process communications. A local privileged user can run a specially crafted application and escalate privileges on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.