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CVE-1999-0402

wget 1.5.3 follows symlinks to change permissions of the target file instead of the symlink itself.

  • Published: Jan 2, 1999
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-1999-0402
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
gnu / wget 1.5.3 1.5.3.x