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CVE-2004-1487

wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x allows a remote malicious web server to overwrite certain files via a redirection URL containing a ".." that resolves…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.7%
percentile 77%
Public exploits
0
none known

wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x allows a remote malicious web server to overwrite certain files via a redirection URL containing a ".." that resolves to the IP address of the malicious server, which bypasses wget's filtering for ".." sequences.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.66% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.05.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-771.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/11871 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=110269474112384&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /145-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/18420 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11682 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • bugs.debian.org /cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261755 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1012472 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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