{
  "id": "CVE-2022-38730",
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "published": "2023-04-27T20:15:40.153",
  "lastModified": "2023-05-09T15:05:26.080",
  "vulnStatus": "Analyzed",
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      "value": "Docker Desktop for Windows before 4.6 allows attackers to overwrite any file through the windowscontainers/start dockerBackendV2 API by controlling the data-root field inside the DaemonJSON field in the WindowsContainerStartRequest class. This allows exploiting a symlink vulnerability in ..\\dataRoot\\network\\files\\local-kv.db because of a TOCTOU race condition."
    }
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          "attackVector": "LOCAL",
          "attackComplexity": "HIGH",
          "privilegesRequired": "LOW",
          "userInteraction": "NONE",
          "scope": "UNCHANGED",
          "confidentialityImpact": "NONE",
          "integrityImpact": "HIGH",
          "availabilityImpact": "HIGH",
          "baseScore": 6.3,
          "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM"
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          "value": "CWE-367"
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          "value": "CWE-59"
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    {
      "url": "https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/#docker-desktop-460",
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