CVE-2024-38428 | GNU wget up to 1.24.5 Semicolon url.c unknown vulnerability

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in GNU wget up to 1.24.5. This affects an unknown part of the file url.c of the component Semicolon Handler. The manipulation leads to an unknown weakness.

This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-38428. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.