Description

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.

INFO

Published Date :

2024-06-16T00:00:00.000Z

Last Modified :

2025-04-21T10:03:18.212Z

Source :

mitre
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38428 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Gnu
  • Wget
Redhat
  • Enterprise Linux
  • Rhel Aus
  • Rhel E4s
  • Rhel Eus
  • Rhel Tus
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2024-38428.

URL Resource
https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=ed0c7c7e0e8f7298352646b2fd6e06a11e242ace cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/04/msg00029.html cve-icon
https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-wget/2024-06/msg00005.html cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38428 cve-icon
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241115-0005/ cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38428 cve-icon
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