CVE-2024-10524
Published: November 20, 2024Last modified: November 22, 2024
Description
Applications that use Wget to access a remote resource using shorthand URLs and pass arbitrary user credentials in the URL are vulnerable. In these cases attackers can enter crafted credentials which will cause Wget to access an arbitrary host.
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 6.5 |
| Attack Vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | HIGH |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | CHANGED |
| Confidentiality | LOW |
| Integrity impact | LOW |
| Availability impact | LOW |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L |
Status
| Product | Release | Package | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpaquita Linux | 23 LTS | wget | Fixed (1.21.4-r1) |
| Stream | wget | Fixed (1.25.0-r0) |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/18/6
- https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=c419542d956a2607bbce5df64b9d378a8588d778
- https://jfrog.com/blog/cve-2024-10524-wget-zero-day-vulnerability/
- https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q4/107
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250321-0007/