CVE-2020-10665 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can escalate privileges to SYSTEM via arbitrary file writes during diagnostics collection in Docker Desktop for Windows.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-10665?
CVE-2020-10665 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Mar 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Docker Desktop allows local privilege escalation to NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM because it mishandles the collection of diagnostics with Administrator privileges, leading to arbitrary DACL permissions overwrites and arbitrary file writes. This affects Docker Desktop Enterprise before 2.1.0.9, Docker Desktop for Windows Stable before 2.2.0.4, and Docker Desktop for Windows Edge before 2.2.2.0.
Weakness: CWE-59
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-10665?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Docker Desktop.
How do I fix CVE-2020-10665?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-10665 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-10665 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-10665 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-22mx-2pf3-v75r.