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High 7.6
Wget2: gnu wget2: memory corruption and crash via filename sanitization logic with attacker-controlled urls
A flaw was found in GNU Wget2. This vulnerability, a stack-based buffer overflow, occurs in the filename sanitization logic when processing attacker-controlled URL paths, particularly when filename restriction options are active. A remote attacker can exploit…
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High 8.8CVE-2025-69194 Public exploit
Wget2: arbitrary file write via metalink path traversal in gnu wget2
A security issue was discovered in GNU Wget2 when handling Metalink documents. The application fails to properly validate file paths provided in Metalink <file name> elements. An attacker can abuse this behavior to write files to unintended locations on the s…
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Medium 6.5
GNU Wget is vulnerable to an SSRF attack when accessing partially-user-controlled shorthand URLs
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.
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Critical 9.1
url.c in GNU Wget through 1.24.5 mishandles semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, and thus there may be ins…
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Unscored —
GNU Wget through 1.21.1 does not omit the Authorization header upon a redirect to a different origin, a related issue t…