High severity7.8NVD Advisory· Published Apr 27, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2022-37326
CVE-2022-37326
Description
Docker Desktop for Windows before 4.6.0 allows attackers to delete (or create) any file through the dockerBackendV2 windowscontainers/start API by controlling the pidfile field inside the DaemonJSON field in the WindowsContainerStartRequest class. This can indirectly lead to privilege escalation.
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Affected products
3- Docker/Docker Desktop for Windowsdescription
Patches
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