CVE-2026-2967
LOW EPSS 38.5%
Published Feb 23, 20264mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
2.9 CVSS 4.0
Published Feb 23, 2026 4mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
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.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
38.5% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-940
Affected Products 1
| Vendor | Product | Version | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| cesanta | mongoose | * | ≤7.20 |
References 5
- github.com https://github.com/dwBruijn/CVEs/blob/main/Mongoose/tcp_rst.md
- github.com https://github.com/dwBruijn/CVEs/blob/main/Mongoose/tcp_rst.md#poc
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.347334
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?id.347334
- vuldb.com https://vuldb.com/?submit.755450
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.