Description
GNU Wget before 1.19.5 is prone to a cookie injection vulnerability in the resp_new function in http.c via a \r\n sequence in a continuation line.
Exploits (1)
References (13)
Core 13
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://sintonen.fi/advisories/gnu-wget-cookie-injection.txt
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3052
Broken Link x_refsource_misc
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?53763
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=1fc9c95ec144499e69dc8ec76dbe07799d7d82cd
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201806-01
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4195
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104129
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040838
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit
x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44601/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3643-2/
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00006.html
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2018-05/msg00020.html
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3643-1/
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.6416
EPSS Percentile
98.5%
Attack Vector
NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (12)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
17.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
18.04
debian/debian_linux
7.0
debian/debian_linux
8.0
debian/debian_linux
9.0
gnu/wget
< 1.19.5
redhat/enterprise_linux_desktop
7.0
... and 2 more
Published
May 06, 2018
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026