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USN-8543-1 (UBUNTU-CVE-2024-38428)

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu – Published: 2026-07-14 19:06 – Updated: 2026-07-14 19:06 – Source website
VLAI
Summary
wget vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that Wget mishandled semicolons in the userinfo subcomponent of a URL. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to trick a user into connecting to a different host than intended. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-38428)

It was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled Metalink documents containing a whitespace-only URL. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-58469)

It was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled Content-Range header values, leading to an integer overflow. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause download desynchronization. (CVE-2026-58470)

It was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled character set conversion of server-supplied filenames. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-58471)

It was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled HTML attributes requiring entity encoding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-58472)


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              "id": "CVE-2026-58469",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
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                {
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                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
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            {
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
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            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-58471",
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                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H",
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                {
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                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
                },
                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
              ]
            },
            {
              "id": "CVE-2026-58472",
              "severity": [
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H",
                  "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                  "score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:L/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N",
                  "type": "CVSS_V4"
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                {
                  "score": "medium",
                  "type": "Ubuntu"
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          ],
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        }
      },
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        "availability": "No subscription required",
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "wget",
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        ]
      },
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        "1.25.0-2ubuntu4"
      ]
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  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "It was discovered that Wget mishandled semicolons in the userinfo\nsubcomponent of a URL. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue\nto trick a user into connecting to a different host than intended. This\nissue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. (CVE-2024-38428)\n\nIt was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled Metalink documents\ncontaining a whitespace-only URL. A remote attacker could possibly use\nthis issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu\n18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu\n26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-58469)\n\nIt was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled Content-Range header\nvalues, leading to an integer overflow. A remote attacker could\npossibly use this issue to cause download desynchronization.\n(CVE-2026-58470)\n\nIt was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled character set\nconversion of server-supplied filenames. A remote attacker could possibly\nuse this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary\ncode. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS,\nUbuntu 22.04 LTS, Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-58471)\n\nIt was discovered that Wget incorrectly handled HTML attributes\nrequiring entity encoding. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code.\n(CVE-2026-58472)",
  "id": "USN-8543-1",
  "modified": "2026-07-14T19:06:42Z",
  "published": "2026-07-14T19:06:42Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8543-1"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-38428"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-58469"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-58470"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-58471"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-58472"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "summary": "wget vulnerabilities",
  "upstream": [
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2024-38428",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58469",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58470",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58471",
    "UBUNTU-CVE-2026-58472"
  ]
}



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