Vulnerability Details : CVE-2024-38428

url.c in GNU Wget through 1.24.5 mishandles semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URI, and thus there may be insecure behavior in which data that was supposed to be in the userinfo subcomponent is misinterpreted to be part of the host subcomponent.
Published 2024-06-16 00:00:00
Updated 2025-04-21 10:15:14
Source MITRE
View at NVD,   CVE.org

Products affected by CVE-2024-38428

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2024-38428

EPSS FAQ
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 50 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2024-38428

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
9.1
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.9
5.2
 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 2024-10-28
9.1
 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
3.9
5.2
 NIST 2024-08-08

CWE ids for CVE-2024-38428

  • Product A handles inputs or steps differently than Product B, which causes A to perform incorrect actions based on its perception of B's state.
    Assigned by:
    • 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
    • nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2024-38428

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