A local cross-user code execution vulnerability exists in GNU wget (Windows builds from eternallybored.org) due to a hardcoded configuration file path (C:\msys64) that is writable by unprivileged users, allowing for arbitrary code execution via the use_askpass directive, potentially allowing local privilege escalation.
References
Configurations
No configuration.
History
23 Sep 2026, 13:17
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22 Sep 2026, 20:17
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Information
Published : 2026-09-22 20:17
Updated : 2026-09-23 17:58
NVD link : CVE-2026-94574
Mitre link : CVE-2026-94574
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-94574
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Products Affected
No product.
CWE
No CWE.
