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CVE-2016-4971
HIGH · CVSS 8.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2016-06-30T17:59:07.893 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:48:31.787

Summary

GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource.

Affected products

gnu — wget

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References

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