CVE-2004-1487

Published: Apr 27, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x allows a remote malicious web server to overwrite certain files via a redirection URL containing a ".." that resolves to the IP address of the malicious server, which bypasses wget's filtering for ".." sequences.

Affected (5)

Products: Gnu: Wget

Gnu

1 product

Wget

Configuration A

5 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Gnu Wget	Version 1.8.1
Gnu Wget	Version 1.8.2
Gnu Wget	Version 1.8
Gnu Wget	Version 1.9.1
Gnu Wget	Version 1.9

References (16)

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261755

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110269474112384&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1012472

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-771.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11871

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18420

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11682

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://usn.ubuntu.com/145-1/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=261755