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Echo: wget: security update to 1.21.3-1+deb12u1-e1

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 464895

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

 - Applications that use Wget to access a remote resource using shorthand URLs and pass arbitrary user
 credentials in the URL are vulnerable. In these cases attackers can enter crafted credentials which will
 cause Wget to access an arbitrary host. (CVE-2024-10524)

Solution

Update the wget library and its related packages to version 1.21.3-1+deb12u1-e1 or later.

See Also

https://advisory.echohq.com/cve/CVE-2024-10524

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 464895

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/2/2026

Updated: 10/5/2026

Supported Sensors: Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.1

Percentile: 49.85

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-10524

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-10524