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wget
by GNU · last CVE Aug 25, 2026
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CVE-2019-5953
9.8
6%
May 17
Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors
Affected: through 1.20.1
CVE-2024-38428
9.1
1%
Jun 16
url.c in GNU Wget through 1.24.5 mishandles semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, and thus there may be insecure behavior in which data that was supposed to be in the…
Affected: through 1.24.5
CVE-2017-13090
8.8
37%
Oct 27
The retr.c:fd_read_body() function is called when processing OK responses
Affected: through 1.19.1
CVE-2017-13089
8.8
80%
Oct 27
The http.c:skip_short_body() function is called in some circumstances, such as when processing redirects
Affected: through 1.19.1
CVE-2016-4971
8.8
46%
Jun 30
GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource
Affected: before 1.18
CVE-2016-7098
8.1
7%
Sep 26
Race condition in wget 1.17 and earlier, when used in recursive or mirroring mode to download a single file, might allow remote servers to bypass intended access list restrictions…
Affected: through 1.17
CVE-2018-20483
7.8
1%
Dec 26
set_file_metadata in xattr.c in GNU Wget before 1.20.1 stores a file's origin URL in the user.xdg.origin.url metadata attribute of the extended attributes of the downloaded file,…
Affected: before 1.20.1
CVE-2026-58469
7.5
0%
Jul 7
GNU Wget 1.25.0 Heap Buffer Underread via Metalink URL Parsing
Affected: through 1.25.0
CVE-2026-58472
7.1
0%
Jul 7
GNU Wget 1.25.0 Heap Buffer Overflow via HTML Attribute Encoding
Affected: through 1.25.0
CVE-2026-58471
7.1
0%
Jul 7
GNU Wget 1.25.0 Heap Buffer Overflow via convert_fname() in url.c
Affected: through 1.25.0
CVE-2018-0494
6.5
16%
May 6
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
Affected: before 1.19.5
CVE-2021-31879
6.1
1%
Apr 29
GNU Wget through 1.21.1 does not omit the Authorization header upon a redirect to a different origin, a related issue to CVE-2018-1000007
Affected: through 1.21.1
CVE-2017-6508
6.1
3%
Mar 7
CRLF injection vulnerability in the url_parse function in url.c in Wget through 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in the host…
Affected: through 1.19.1
CVE-2026-58470
5.3
0%
Jul 7
GNU Wget 1.25.0 Integer Overflow via Content-Range Header Parsing
Affected: through 1.25.0
CVE-2026-16599
5.1
0%
Aug 25
Denial of Service in GNU wget
Affected: through 1.25.0
CVE-2014-4877
–
40%
Oct 29
Absolute path traversal vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.16, when recursion is enabled, allows remote FTP servers to write to arbitrary files, and consequently execute arbitrary…
Affected: through 1.15; 1.12; 1.13; 1.13.1; 1.13.2; 1.13.3; +2 more
CVE-2010-2252
–
4%
Jul 6
GNU Wget 1.12 and earlier uses a server-provided filename instead of the original URL to determine the destination filename of a download, which allows remote servers to create or…
Affected: through 1.12; 1.5.3; 1.6; 1.7; 1.7.1; 1.8; +12 more
CVE-2009-3490
–
4%
Sep 30
GNU Wget before 1.12 does not properly handle a '\0' character in a domain name in the Common Name field of an X.509 certificate, which allows man-in-the-middle remote attackers…
Affected: through 1.11.4; 1.5.3; 1.6; 1.7; 1.7.1; 1.8; +10 more
CVE-2006-6719
–
4%
Dec 23
The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malicious FTP…
Affected: 1.5.3; 1.6; 1.7; 1.7.1; 1.8; 1.8.1; +6 more
CVE-2004-1488
–
12%
Apr 27
wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x does not filter or quote control characters when displaying HTTP responses to the terminal, which may allow remote malicious web servers to inject terminal…
Affected: 1.8; 1.8.1; 1.8.2; 1.9; 1.9.1
CVE-2004-1487
–
2%
Apr 27
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…
Affected: 1.8; 1.8.1; 1.8.2; 1.9; 1.9.1
CVE-2004-2014
–
1%
Dec 31
Wget 1.9 and 1.9.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the name of the file being downloaded
Affected: 1.5.3; 1.6; 1.7; 1.7.1; 1.8; 1.8.1; +3 more
CVE-2002-1344
–
4%
Dec 18
Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or…
Affected: 1.5.3; 1.6; 1.7; 1.7.1; 1.8; 1.8.1; +1 more
CVE-1999-0402
–
1%
Jan 2
wget 1.5.3 follows symlinks to change permissions of the target file instead of the symlink itself
Affected: 1.5.3
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