How severe is CVE-2025-22240?

CVE-2025-22240 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2025-22240 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-22240?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2025-22240 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2025-22240 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-18250.

When was CVE-2025-22240 published?

CVE-2025-22240 was published on 2025-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2025-22240

CVE-2025-22240 is a medium-severity vulnerability with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-22.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2025-18250
Weakness: CWE-22
Published: 2025-06-13
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Arbitrary directory creation or file deletion. In the find_file method of the GitFS class, a path is created using os.path.join using unvalidated input from the “tgt_env” variable. This can be exploited by an attacker to delete any file on the Master's process has permissions to.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-22240?: Arbitrary directory creation or file deletion. In the find_file method of the GitFS class, a path is created using os.path.join using unvalidated input from the “tgt_env” variable. This can be exploited by an attacker to delete any file on the Master's process has permissions to.
How severe is CVE-2025-22240?: CVE-2025-22240 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with high attack complexity, requires high privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2025-22240 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2025-22240?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2025-22240 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2025-22240 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2025-18250.
When was CVE-2025-22240 published?: CVE-2025-22240 was published on 2025-06-13 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

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