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Mongoose Web Server <= 6.8 Multiple Vulnerabilities

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Web Servers

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

Mongoose Web Server is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

Insight

Insight

The following vulnerabilities exist: - CVE-2017-2891: CGI Remote Code Execcution Vulnerability - CVE-2017-2892: MQTT Payload Length Remote Code Execution - CVE-2017-2893: MQTT SUBSCRIBE Command Denial Of Service - CVE-2017-2894: MQTT SUBSCRIBE Multiple Topics Remote Code Execution - CVE-2017-2895: MQTT SUBSCRIBE Topic Length Information Leak - CVE-2017-2909: DNS Query Compressed Name Pointer Denial Of Service - CVE-2017-2921: Websocket Protocol Packet Length Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2017-2922: Websocket Protocol Fragmented Packet Code Execution Vulnerability

Affected Software

Affected Software

Mongoose Web Server version 6.8 and prior.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.