CVE-2024-42392

MEDIUMNVD 4.04.0—

4.0

Improper Neutralization of Delimiters vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows to trigger an infinite loop bug if the input string contains unexpected characters.

CVSS v3: 4.0
EG Score: 4.0(medium)
EPSS: 24.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

November 18, 2024

Last Modified

November 19, 2024

References (1)

prodsec@nozominetworkshttps://www.nozominetworks.com/labs/vulnerability-advisories-cve-2024-42392

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-140

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 9× in last 7d / 18× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2024-42392?

CVE-2024-42392 is a medium vulnerability published on November 18, 2024. Improper Neutralization of Delimiters vulnerability in Cesanta Mongoose Web Server v7.14 allows to trigger an infinite loop bug if the input string contains unexpected characters.

When was CVE-2024-42392 disclosed?

CVE-2024-42392 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on November 18, 2024, with the most recent update on November 19, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2024-42392 actively exploited?

CVE-2024-42392 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 24.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-42392?

CVE-2024-42392 has a CVSS v3 base score of 4.0 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2024-42392?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2024-42392, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2024-42392

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