wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x allows a remote malicious web server...
Moderate severity
Unreviewed
Published
Apr 29, 2022
to the GitHub Advisory Database
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Updated Jan 30, 2023
Description
Published by the National Vulnerability Database
Apr 27, 2005
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database
Apr 29, 2022
Last updated
Jan 30, 2023
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.
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