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CVE-2002-1344

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or...

5.0 MediumFix available

CVE-2002-1344 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Gnu Wget, published December 11, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.25%, the 91st percentile. Fixed in wget 1.8.2-8.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
4.25%EPSS, 91st percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
1.8.2-8wget +3 more

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Exploit likelihood

4.25%Up 1.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wget
Debian:12
before 1.8.2-8
1.8.2-8
wget
Debian:13
before 1.8.2-8
1.8.2-8
wget
Debian:14
before 1.8.2-8
1.8.2-8
wget
Debian:3.0
before 1.8.1-6.1
1.8.1-6.1

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.0

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Record
CVE-2002-1344
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Record
CVE-2002-1344
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1328No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Record
EUVD-2002-1328
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m2vp-q7mm-qrpvNo score

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or...

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Record
GHSA-m2vp-q7mm-qrpv
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVNo score

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Record
CVE-2002-1344
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1344No score

Directory traversal vulnerability in wget before 1.8.2-4 allows a remote FTP server to create or overwrite files as the wget user via filenames containing (1) /absolute/path or (2) .. (dot dot) sequences.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1344
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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