VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2004-1487

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.66%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2005-04-27
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

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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