PT-2017-17121
CVE-2017-6508
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Published
2017-03-07
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Updated
2026-10-01
Description by
CVSS 3.1
6.1
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Wget versions prior to 1.19.2
Description
A CRLF injection issue exists in the
url parse function, allowing remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in the host subcomponent of a URL.Recommendations
For versions prior to 1.19.2, update to version 1.19.2 or later to resolve the issue.
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