cve-2024-38428
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-06-16 00:00
Modified
2025-04-21 10:03
Severity ?
9.1 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
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 userinfo subcomponent is misinterpreted to be part of the host subcomponent.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=ed0c7c7e0e8f7298352646b2fd6e06a11e242aceMailing List, Patch
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2024-06/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=ed0c7c7e0e8f7298352646b2fd6e06a11e242aceMailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00029.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2024-06/msg00005.htmlMailing List, Patch
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241115-0005/
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