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CVE-2022-48682 (GCVE-0-2022-48682)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-04-26 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-27 21:18
VLAI
Summary
In deletefiles in FDUPES before 2.2.0, a TOCTOU race condition allows arbitrary file deletion via a symlink.
Severity
6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AC:H/AV:L/A:H/C:N/I:H/PR:L/S:U/UI:R
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-08-23 15:40 UTC
CWE
  • n/a
  • CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Assigner
References
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