Open Redirect Affecting wget package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WGET-2336120
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed29 Apr 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 29 Apr 2021

CVE-2021-31879  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-601  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for wget.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Open Redirect. GNU Wget through 1.21.1 does not omit the Authorization header upon a redirect to a different origin, a related issue to CVE-2018-1000007.

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