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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2024-10524 json

GNU Wget is vulnerable to an SSRF attack when accessing partially-user-controlled shorthand URLs

published 2024-11-19 23 mo ago modified 2026-07-25 3 mo ago also EUVD-2024-33431 , GHSA-mqrm-h2pw-9j9r , JLSEC-2026-119

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.1%
EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • julia wget_jll 1.25.0+0
  • gnu wget 1.25.0
  • wget Debian 14, Debian 13 1.25.0-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2024-10524

  • wget SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 1.24.5-150700.3.3.1
  • wget Linux Micro 6.1 1.24.5-slfo.1.1_2.1
  • wget Linux Micro 6.0 1.24.5-2.1
  • wget SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP6, openSUSE Leap 15.6 1.20.3-150600.19.9.1
  • wget SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP5, SLE Micro 5.5, openSUSE Leap 15.5 1.20.3-150000.3.26.1
  • wget SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 1.14-21.25.1

suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:3148-1SUSE-SU-2025:01921-1SUSE-SU-2025:20325-1SUSE-SU-2025:20097-1SUSE-SU-2024:4145-1SUSE-SU-2024:4138-1

  • wget openSUSE Tumbleweed 1.25.0-1.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:14492-1

  • wget Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +1 more 1.25.0-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2024-10524

Alpine secdb © Alpine Linux, from https://secdb.alpinelinux.org via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • wget CBL-Mariner 2.0 1.21.2-4

azure linux advisories AZL-53235

Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2024-10524 updated cvss 6.5

wget: GNU Wget is vulnerable to an SSRF attack when accessing partially-user-controlled shorthand URLs

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 wget
    affected: no fix planned “Out of support scope”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 wget Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 wget Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 wget
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AI (RHEL AI) bootc-nvidia-rhel9, instructlab-nvidia-rhel9
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
yes
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
23 mo ago

Exploit prediction

1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L
OSV 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
julia wget_jll
<1.25.0+0
1.25.0+0

Affected products

  • gnu wget

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-918 Server-Side Request Forgery

References

Sources

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