CVE-2022-31647: Docker Desktop

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Docker Desktop before 4.6.0 on Windows allows attackers to delete any file through the hyperv/destroy dockerBackendV2 API via a symlink in the DataFolder parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-2022-26659.

Affected products

  • Docker Desktop: before 4.6.0 (fixed in 4.6.0)

Published 2023-04-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.