CVE-2024-42383

Nov. 19, 2024, 5:55 p.m.

4.2
Medium

Description

Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows to write a NULL byte value beyond the memory space dedicated for the hostname field.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Cesanta
  • Mongoose
  • *

Weaknesses

CWE-823
Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset
The product performs pointer arithmetic on a valid pointer, but it uses an offset that can point outside of the intended range of valid memory locations for the resulting pointer.

*CPE(s)

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a cesanta mongoose / / / / / / / /

References

https://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2024-42383

Tags

prodsec@nozominetworks.com
CWE-823
NVD-CWE-Other
2024-11-18
CVE-2024-42383

CVSS Score

4.2 / 10

CVSS Data

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: LOW
  • Availability Impact: LOW
    • View Vector String

    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Date

  • Published: Nov. 18, 2024, 10:15 a.m.
  • Last Modified: Nov. 19, 2024, 5:55 p.m.

Status : Analyzed

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

prodsec@nozominetworks.com

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