Vulnerabilities > GNU > Wget > Low

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2018-12-26 CVE-2018-20483 Information Exposure vulnerability in GNU Wget
set_file_metadata in xattr.c in GNU Wget before 1.20.1 stores a file's origin URL in the user.xdg.origin.url metadata attribute of the extended attributes of the downloaded file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information (e.g., credentials contained in the URL) by reading this attribute, as demonstrated by getfattr.
local
low complexity
gnu CWE-200
2.1
2004-12-31 CVE-2004-2014 Unspecified vulnerability in GNU Wget
Wget 1.9 and 1.9.1 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the name of the file being downloaded.
local
high complexity
gnu
2.6