CVE-2022-48682

MEDIUMNVD 6.06.0—

6.0

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

CVSS v3: 6.0
EG Score: 6.0(medium)
EPSS: 11.0%
KEV: Not listed

Published

April 26, 2024

Last Modified

April 15, 2026

References (8)

cve@mitrehttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1200381
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/blob/4b6bcde1b3eb1cebe87cd30814f7d6cf4ee46e95/fdupes.c
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/commit/85680897148f1ac33b55418e00334116e419717f
cve@mitrehttps://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/compare/v2.1.2...v2.2.0
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1200381
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/blob/4b6bcde1b3eb1cebe87cd30814f7d6cf4ee46e95/fdupes.c
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/commit/85680897148f1ac33b55418e00334116e419717f
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes/compare/v2.1.2...v2.2.0

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-367Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2022-48682?

CVE-2022-48682 is a medium vulnerability published on April 26, 2024. In deletefiles in FDUPES before 2.2.0, a TOCTOU race condition allows arbitrary file deletion via a symlink.

When was CVE-2022-48682 disclosed?

CVE-2022-48682 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on April 26, 2024, with the most recent update on April 15, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2022-48682 actively exploited?

CVE-2022-48682 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 11.0% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2022-48682?

CVE-2022-48682 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.0 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2022-48682?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2022-48682, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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