CVE-2022-25365

Arbitrary file movement by local users

Published Feb 19, 2022 · Updated Aug 3, 2024

Arbitrary file movement in Docker Desktop before 4.5.1 on Windows allows local users to move arbitrary host files. Docker has not published the affected component or the operation that mishandles attacker-controlled paths; the record identifies an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-23774. A low-privileged local account is required, and successful exploitation can relocate host files, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability0.84%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Based on sourced intelligence
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Summary

What happened

Arbitrary file movement in Docker Desktop before 4.5.1 on Windows allows local users to move arbitrary host files. Docker has not published the affected component or the operation that mishandles attacker-controlled paths; the record identifies an incomplete fix for CVE-2022-23774. A low-privileged local account is required, and successful exploitation can relocate host files, affecting confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The record

CVE
CVE-2022-25365
Published
Feb 19, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Vendor
Unknown vendor
Product
Unknown product
Classifications
Unavailable
Attack vector
local
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Feb 19, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 3, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

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Published CVSS scores

7.8NVDCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
4.6NVDAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
7.8MITRECVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

What attackers are doing with it

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

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Technologies

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