CVE catalog

CVE-2002-1344

wget: CVE-2002-1344

Severity: Medium
Published: Dec 10, 2002, 3:16:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 4.25% · Oct 25, 2026

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.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	wget	sid	`1.25.0-3`	fixed
Debian	wget	forky	`1.25.0-3`	fixed
Debian	wget	trixie	`1.25.0-2`	fixed
Debian	wget	bookworm	`1.21.3-1+deb12u1`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	wget	source	sid	`1.8.2-8`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	wget	source	forky	`1.8.2-8`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	wget	source	trixie	`1.8.2-8`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported
Debian	wget	source	bookworm	`1.8.2-8`	not yet assigned	Not reported	Not reported

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[wget]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.21.3-1+deb12u1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.8.2-8
  dsa · wget · debian · bookworm; dsa · wget · debian · 12
- 1.21.3-1+deb12u1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.8.2-8
  dsa · wget · debian · bookworm; dsa · wget · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[wget]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.25.0-2 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.8.2-8
  dsa · wget · debian · 13
- 1.25.0-2 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.8.2-8
  dsa · wget · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 4:28:44 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [Red Hat security advisories and VEX]