CVE-2016-4971

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-4971
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4971.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-4971
Downstream
Related
Published
2016-06-30T17:59:07.893Z
Modified
2026-03-20T11:18:02.929341Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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

References

Affected packages

Git / git.savannah.gnu.org/git/wget.git/

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
http://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/wget.git/
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
bd7f36705b4daca56ebb825eae55faa7f17084d9
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.18"
        }
    ]
}
Type
GIT
Repo
https://cgit.git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
e996e322ffd42aaa051602da182d03178d0f13e1

Affected versions

v1.*
v1.12
v1.13
v1.13.1
v1.13.2
v1.13.3
v1.13.4
v1.14
v1.15
v1.16
v1.16.1
v1.16.2
v1.16.3
v1.17
v1.17.1

Database specific

unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "12.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "14.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "15.10"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "16.04"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "10"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "11.3"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "6.1.0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "6.1.16"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "7.0.0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "7.0.14"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "7.1.0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "7.1.9"
            }
        ]
    }
]
source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-4971.json"