CVE-2024-42389 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14, allowing an attacker to trigger an out-of-range pointer offset by sending an unexpected TLS packet. This can force the application to read unintended heap memory, potentially leading to information disclosure (CVSS 5.3, C:L). There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there public exploit codes available in Metasploit or ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, indicating low public awareness.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 7.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.