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HIGH

CVE-2022-27778

CVSS v3

8.1

HIGH

EPSS Score

3.8 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

A use of incorrectly resolved name vulnerability fixed in 7.83.1 might remove the wrong file when `--no-clobber` is used together with `--remove-on-error`.

Technical details

Published
2022-06-02

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27778?

A use of incorrectly resolved name vulnerability fixed in 7.83.1 might remove the wrong file when `--no-clobber` is used together with `--remove-on-error`.

Is CVE-2022-27778 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2022-27778 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 3.8% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-27778?

CVE-2022-27778 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity).

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