CVE-2023-34188

The HTTP server in Mongoose before 7.10 accepts requests containing negative Content-Length headers. By sending a single attack payload over TCP, an attacker can cause an infinite loop in which the server continuously reparses that payload, and does not respond to any other requests.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

28 Feb 2025, 13:15

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References
  • () https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20250228-0001/ -

02 Dec 2024, 15:15

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CWE CWE-1284

21 Nov 2024, 08:06

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References () https://blog.narfindustries.com/blog/narf-discovers-critical-vulnerabilities-in-cesanta-mongoose-http-server - () https://blog.narfindustries.com/blog/narf-discovers-critical-vulnerabilities-in-cesanta-mongoose-http-server -
References () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/commit/4663090a8fb036146dfe77718cff612b0101cb0f - Patch () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/commit/4663090a8fb036146dfe77718cff612b0101cb0f - Patch
References () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/compare/7.9...7.10 - Release Notes () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/compare/7.9...7.10 - Release Notes
References () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/pull/2197 - Patch () https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/pull/2197 - Patch

06 Sep 2023, 17:15

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Summary The HTTP server in Mongoose before 7.10 accepts requests containing negative Content-Length headers. The HTTP server in Mongoose before 7.10 accepts requests containing negative Content-Length headers. By sending a single attack payload over TCP, an attacker can cause an infinite loop in which the server continuously reparses that payload, and does not respond to any other requests.

17 Jul 2023, 18:15

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References
  • (MISC) https://blog.narfindustries.com/blog/narf-discovers-critical-vulnerabilities-in-cesanta-mongoose-http-server -

10 Jul 2023, 16:03

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First Time Cesanta
Cesanta mongoose
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CVSS v2 : unknown
v3 : unknown
v2 : unknown
v3 : 7.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References (MISC) https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/pull/2197 - (MISC) https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/pull/2197 - Patch
References (MISC) https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/commit/4663090a8fb036146dfe77718cff612b0101cb0f - (MISC) https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/commit/4663090a8fb036146dfe77718cff612b0101cb0f - Patch
References (MISC) https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/compare/7.9...7.10 - (MISC) https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/compare/7.9...7.10 - Release Notes

23 Jun 2023, 20:15

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New CVE

Information

Published : 2023-06-23 20:15

Updated : 2025-02-28 13:15


NVD link : CVE-2023-34188

Mitre link : CVE-2023-34188

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-34188


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Products Affected

cesanta

  • mongoose
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other CWE-1284

Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input