USN-8572-1: Wget vulnerability
Affected Software
1 affected component
GNU Wget
Event History
Jul 20, 2026
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·10:09 PM
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·10:09 PM
DescriptionAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of USN-8572-1?
The severity of USN-8572-1 is rated as 33, indicating a moderate level of risk associated with this vulnerability.
2
How do I fix USN-8572-1?
To fix USN-8572-1, update GNU Wget to the latest version recommended by your operating system package manager.
3
What systems are affected by USN-8572-1?
USN-8572-1 affects various systems running vulnerable versions of GNU Wget.
4
What type of vulnerability is described in USN-8572-1?
USN-8572-1 describes a vulnerability in GNU Wget that may allow for potential security risks during file retrieval.
5
Is the vulnerability in USN-8572-1 actively exploited?
As of now, there are no reports indicating that the vulnerability in USN-8572-1 is being actively exploited.