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Mongoose
by:
Unknown
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Remote File-Disclosure
Unknown
CWE
Product Name: Mongoose
Affected Version From: 2.8
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: Unknown
CPE: a:cesanta:mongoose:2.8
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Platforms Tested:
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Mongoose Remote File-Disclosure Vulnerability

Mongoose is prone to a remote file-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view the source code of files in the context of the server process, which may aid in further attacks.

Mitigation:

Unknown
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38145/info

Mongoose is prone to a remote file-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to properly sanitize user-supplied input.

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to view the source code of files in the context of the server process, which may aid in further attacks.

This issue affects Mongoose 2.8; other versions may be vulnerable as well. 

The following example URI is available:

http://www.example.com/file.php%20%20%20