CVE-2004-1487
EPSS 0.69%
Description
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 server, which bypasses wget's filtering for ".." sequences.
How to fix CVE-2004-1487
To remediate CVE-2004-1487, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/wget—upgrade to 1.9.1-11 or later
Is CVE-2004-1487 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.7%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 1.9.1-11