CVE-2026-2967

Summary

A security vulnerability has been detected in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. This affects the function getpeer of the file /src/net_builtin.c of the component TCP Sequence Number Handler. The manipulation leads to improper verification of source of a communication channel. The attack may be initiated remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
CesantaMongoose7.0affected
CesantaMongoose7.1affected
CesantaMongoose7.2affected
CesantaMongoose7.3affected
CesantaMongoose7.4affected
CesantaMongoose7.5affected
CesantaMongoose7.6affected
CesantaMongoose7.7affected
CesantaMongoose7.8affected
CesantaMongoose7.9affected
CesantaMongoose7.10affected
CesantaMongoose7.11affected
CesantaMongoose7.12affected
CesantaMongoose7.13affected
CesantaMongoose7.14affected
CesantaMongoose7.15affected
CesantaMongoose7.16affected
CesantaMongoose7.17affected
CesantaMongoose7.18affected
CesantaMongoose7.19affected
CesantaMongoose7.20affected

Weaknesses

  • CWE-940: Improper Verification of Source of a Communication Channel

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: poc
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

References