Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.18

Arbitrary File Write Vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.18

CVE-2016-4971 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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

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