CVE-2024-42392

low-risk

Published 2024-11-18

Improper Neutralization of Delimiters vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows to trigger an infinite loop bug if the input string contains unexpected characters.

Do I need to act?

0.08% chance of exploitation

EPSS score — low exploit probability

Not on CISA KEV list

No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA

Patch status unknown

Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance

CVSS 4.0/10 Medium

LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Mongoose

Affected Vendors

Cesanta

References (1)

Third Party Advisory https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2024-42392

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low-risk

Severity 10/34 · Low

Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal

Exposure 5/34 · Minimal