CVE-2017-6508

MEDIUM

GNU Wget < 1.19.1 - HTTP Header Injection via CRLF Sequences in URL Host

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

CRLF injection vulnerability in the url_parse function in url.c in Wget through 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in the host subcomponent of a URL.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-16
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96877

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0309
EPSS Percentile 86.0%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-93
Status published
Products (1)
gnu/wget < 1.19.1
Published Mar 07, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026