CVE-2022-48682

6.0 MEDIUM
Published: April 26, 2024 Modified: April 15, 2026
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Description

In deletefiles in FDUPES before 2.2.0, a TOCTOU race condition allows arbitrary file deletion via a symlink.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1200381
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/blob/4b6bcde1b3eb1cebe87cd30814f7d6cf4ee46e95/fdupes.c
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/commit/85680897148f1ac33b55418e00334116e419717f
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/compare/v2.1.2...v2.2.0
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1200381
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/blob/4b6bcde1b3eb1cebe87cd30814f7d6cf4ee46e95/fdupes.c
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/commit/85680897148f1ac33b55418e00334116e419717f
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/compare/v2.1.2...v2.2.0
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
6.0 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
9th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-367

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