Cesanta Mongoose MQTT Broker main.c fn stack-based overflow
CVSS score
6.9
EPSS probability
%0.5
Risk score
0.0
Published
14 d ago
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Vulnerability description
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CVE-2026-101003 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.
A weakness has been identified in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.21. Affected by this vulnerability is the function fn of the file tutorials/mqtt/mqtt-server/main.c of the component MQTT Broker. Executing a manipulation can lead to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Upgrading to version 7.22 addresses this issue. This patch is called a9df523f76f43a38bd53b4232b9cfd4c16869e71. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-101003 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | cesanta | mongoose | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
CVSS Scores
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| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9 | CVSS V4_0 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P | CVE CNA |
| 5.5 | CVSS V40 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/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 | NVD |
| 5.3 | CVSS V3_1 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C | CVE CNA |
| 5.3 | CVSS V3_0 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:O/RC:C | CVE CNA |
| 5.3 | CVSS V31 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L | NVD |
| 5.0 | CVSS V2_0 | — | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C | CVE CNA |
| 5.0 | CVSS V2 | — | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P | NVD |
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Weakness Classification and Attack Patterns (CWE & CAPEC)
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