CVE-2018-1000500

Published: Jun 26, 2018Modified: Jun 9, 2025

8.1

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Busybox contains a Missing SSL certificate validation vulnerability in The "busybox wget" applet that can result in arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Simply download any file over HTTPS using "busybox wget https://compromised-domain.com/important-file".

Affected (1)

Products: Busybox: Busybox

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Busybox Busybox	Before 1.32.0

Related CWEs

Improper Certificate Validation

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

References (6)

http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2018-May/086462.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListVendor Advisory

https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=45fa3f18adf57ef9d743038743d9c90573aeeb91

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4531-1/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/busybox/2018-May/086462.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Mailing ListVendor Advisory

https://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=45fa3f18adf57ef9d743038743d9c90573aeeb91

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/4531-1/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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