CVE-2004-1488
wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x does not filter or quote control characters when displaying HTTP responses to the terminal, which may allow remote malicious web...
- Published
- Feb 15, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Dec 10, 2004
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NModerate · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 96.0%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x does not filter or quote control characters when displaying HTTP responses to the terminal, which may allow remote malicious web servers to inject terminal escape sequences and execute arbitrary code.
Sources
Jan Minar · linux · Dec 10, 2004
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