CVE-2024-10524: SSRF (CVSS 6.5)

Description

Applications that use Wget to access a remote resource using shorthand URLs and pass arbitrary user credentials in the URL are vulnerable. In these cases attackers can enter crafted credentials which will cause Wget to access an arbitrary host.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

References

Other References

https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/wget.git/commit/?id=c419542d956a2607bbce5df64b9d378a8588d778 https://jfrog.com/blog/cve-2024-10524-wget-zero-day-vulnerability/ https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2024/q4/107 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/11/18/6 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250321-0007/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-10524? +

Applications that use Wget to access a remote resource using shorthand URLs and pass arbitrary user credentials in the URL are vulnerable. In these cases attackers can enter crafted credentials which will cause Wget to access an arbitrary host. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-10524? +

CVE-2024-10524 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-10524? +

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