CVE-2018-1000500

Busybox contains a Missing SSL certificate validation vulnerability in The "busybox wget" applet that can result in arbitrary code execution

Medium · published June 26, 2018

CVSS v3.1
6.5
EPSS
2%
Percentile
84.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Busybox contains a Missing SSL certificate validation vulnerability in The "busybox wget" applet that can result in arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via Simply download any file over HTTPS using "busybox wget https://compromised-domain.com/important-file".

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
6.5 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02487 · 84.5th percentile
Published
2018-06-26T16:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 26 JUN 16:00Z
    Busybox contains a Missing SSL certificate validation vulnerability in The "busybox wget" applet that can result in arbitrary code execution
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