Docker for Windows < 4.34.3 RCE

critical Nessus Plugin ID 209308

Synopsis

The remote host is missing a security update.

Description

The version of Docker Desktop installed on the remote host is prior to 4.34.3. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-9348 advisory.

- Docker Desktop before v4.34.3 allows RCE via unsanitized GitHub source link in Build view. (CVE-2024-9348)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to Docker for Windows version 4.34.3 or later.

See Also

https://docs.docker.com/desktop/release-notes/

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 209308

File Name: docker_for_windows_CVE-2024-9348.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 10/18/2024

Updated: 10/18/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-9348

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:docker:docker

Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Docker for Windows

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/9/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-9348

IAVA: 2024-A-0673