CVE-2019-5953

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor
The Gnu Projec
Status
Gnu Wget
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 May 2019

Summary

Buffer overflow in GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) or may execute an arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Affected Version(s)

GNU Wget 1.20.1 and earlier

References

https://www.gnu.org/software/wget/
x_refsource_MISC
http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN25261088/index.html
x_refsource_MISC
https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K14560101
x_refsource_CONFIRM

EPSS Score

3% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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