Description
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.
Published: 2023-06-23
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-38288 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.
History

Fri, 28 Feb 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-1284
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Cesanta Mongoose
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2025-02-28T13:07:27.141Z

Reserved: 2023-05-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-34188

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-02-28T13:07:27.141Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-06-23T20:15:09.053

Modified: 2025-02-28T13:15:26.103

Link: CVE-2023-34188

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses