CVE-2021-31879
6.1
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.15%
Description
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.
How to fix CVE-2021-31879
No fixed version has been published yet. Mitigate by removing the affected package or applying upstream guidance from the references below.
- Debian/wget—no fix listed
Is CVE-2021-31879 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.2%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM6.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |