CVE-2017-6508
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-93
Improper Neutralization of CRLF Sequences ('CRLF Injection')
Publication date:
07/03/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in the url_parse function in url.c in Wget through 1.19.1 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary HTTP headers via CRLF sequences in the host subcomponent of a URL.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
6.10
Severity 3.x
MEDIUM
Base Score 2.0
4.30
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.19.1 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=4d729e322fae359a1aefaafec1144764a54e8ad4
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96877
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-16
- http://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=4d729e322fae359a1aefaafec1144764a54e8ad4
- http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2017-03/msg00018.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96877
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-16



