View all vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-4971

Description

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

Patch Available

Fix available through Seal Security. No upgrade required, protect your application instantly.

Fix without upgrading
Vulnerability Details
Score
Score Vector
Affected Versions
Severity
Ecosystem
RPM
Publish Date
June 30, 2016
Modified Date
December 8, 2025