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CVE-2018-0494

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Description

GNU Wget before 1.19.5 is prone to a cookie injection vulnerability in the resp_new function in http.c via a \r\n sequence in a continuation line.

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https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4195

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3643-2/

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3643-1/

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-01

https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2018-05/msg00020.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00006.html

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=1fc9c95ec144499e69dc8ec76dbe07799d7d82cd

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3052

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040838

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104129

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44601/

https://sintonen.fi/advisories/gnu-wget-cookie-injection.txt

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53763

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2018-05-06

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.77073

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