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".
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Advisories
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EUVD |
EUVD-2018-1898 | 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". |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4531-1 | BusyBox vulnerability |
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Solution
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Workaround
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History
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cvssV3_1
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ssvc
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2025-06-09T15:31:44.363Z
Reserved: 2018-05-27T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-1000500
Updated: 2024-08-05T12:40:47.005Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2018-06-26T16:29:00.353
Modified: 2025-06-09T16:15:27.847
Link: CVE-2018-1000500
OpenCVE Enrichment
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EUVD
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