6.5

CVE-2024-10524: gnu wget Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF)

CVSS: 6.5v3.1MediumDeferred
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2024-10524MGASA-2024-0378SUSE-SU-2024:4138-1
Published 19-11-2024Last modified 21-03-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-10524 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) vulnerability in gnu wget. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
26/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
1.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
SUSE-SU-2026:3148-1

Timeline

  1. 19-11-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 21-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

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.

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 5 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.07%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

64%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.07% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.07%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse6 products
  • wget&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5< 1.20.3-150000.3.26.1
  • wget&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5< 1.20.3-150000.3.26.1
  • wget&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6< 1.20.3-150600.19.9.1
  • wget&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5< 1.14-21.25.1
  • wget&distro=SUSE Linux Micro 6.0< 1.24.5-2.1
Opensuse3 products
  • wget&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 1.20.3-150000.3.26.1
  • wget&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 1.20.3-150600.19.9.1
  • wget&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 1.25.0-1.1
Alpine1 product
  • wget< 1.25.0-r0
Debian1 product
  • wgetAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 1.25.0-1
Gnu1 product
Mageia1 product
  • wget< 1.21.4-1.2.mga9
Ubuntu1 product
  • wgetAll versions (No fix recorded)

7 vendors · 14 products

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