Servers and applications
CVE-2016-4971
GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a request from HTTP to a crafted FTP resource.
- Severity
- High 8.8
- Published
- 30 Jun 2016
- Last changed
- 17 Jun 2026
- Added to UpHeron
- 1 Nov 2026
- Exploit chance
- 46% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
- Attack
- Over the network · No login needed · Needs someone to click or open something
- Attacker can
- Read data · Change data · Take it down
- CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H- Sources
- NVD
Affected software
| Software | Affected versions |
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Palo Alto Networks PAN-OSServers and applications · cpe:o:paloaltonetworks:pan-os |
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