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CVE-1999-0402

wget 1.5.3 follows symlinks to change permissions of the target file instead of the symlink itself.

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CVSS v3.1
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EPSS
1.48%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
0
sources referencing this CVE
EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Sep 15, 2026
▲ 0.03pp
1.45% → 1.48% over 2 tracked changes
Connections
1 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
Jan 2, 1999
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Apr 16, 2026