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TI-2006-06463 Aliases CVE-2006-6719GHSA-xp2f-5gqq-p6j5

The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2…

Priority LOW 30Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

The ftp_syst function in ftp-basic.c in Free Software Foundation (FSF) GNU wget 1.10.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malicious FTP server with a large number of blank 220 responses to the SYST command.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04303 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 12

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.5.3VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.6VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.8.2VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.9VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.9.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.10VulnerableGNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.3 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.6 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.8.2 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.9.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10 Vulnerable ·GNU
Show 2 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.10.1VulnerableGNU
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.10.2VulnerableGNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10.1 Vulnerable ·GNU
  • cpe:2.3:a:gnu:wget:1.10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.10.2 Vulnerable ·GNU

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-6719
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xp2f-5gqq-p6j5

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 1

  • TI-2017-09727 GNU Wget: stack overflow in HTTP protocol handling CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2016-04293 GNU wget before 1.18 allows remote servers to write to arbitrary files by redirecting a… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2014-04014 Absolute path traversal vulnerability in GNU Wget before 1.16, when recursion is enabled… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2017-09728 GNU Wget: heap overflow in HTTP protocol handling CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2019-04244 Out-of-bounds write in GNU Wget CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2016-06103 Race condition in wget 1.17 and earlier, when used in recursive or mirroring mode to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.1
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