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CVE-2004-1488

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2005-04-27 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

wget 1.8.x and 1.9.x does not filter or quote control characters when displaying HTTP responses to the terminal, which may allow remote malicious web servers to inject terminal escape sequences and execute arbitrary code.

Affected Platforms

Gnu Wget

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References