CVE-2002-1344
wget - directory traversal
EPSS 0.90%
Description
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 (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.
How to fix CVE-2002-1344
To remediate CVE-2002-1344, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wget—upgrade to 1.8.2-8 or later
- Debian/wget—upgrade to 1.8.1-6.1 or later
Is CVE-2002-1344 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.9%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.8.2-8
- from 0, < 1.8.1-6.1