CVE-2026-2968

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-2968
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-2968.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2026-2968
Downstream
Published
2026-02-23T04:16:02.283Z
Modified
2026-02-26T01:24:03.157444Z
Severity
  • 3.7 (Low) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability was detected in Cesanta Mongoose up to 7.20. This impacts the function mgchacha20poly1305decrypt of the file /src/tlschacha20.c of the component Poly1305 Authentication Tag Handler. The manipulation results in improper verification of cryptographic signature. The attack may be launched remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is said to be difficult. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/cesanta/mongoose

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
236724ea2948396b4f83b68c366a169e795aa7ef

Affected versions

3.*
3.2
3.3
3.4
3.5
3.6
3.7
3.8
4.*
4.0
4.1
5.*
5.0
5.1
5.2
5.3
5.4
5.5
5.5_20140120
5.6
6.*
6.0
6.1
6.10
6.11
6.12
6.13
6.14
6.15
6.16
6.17
6.18
6.2
6.3
6.4
6.5
6.6
6.7
6.8
6.9
7.*
7.0
7.1
7.10
7.11
7.12
7.13
7.14
7.15
7.16
7.17
7.18
7.19
7.2
7.20
7.3
7.4
7.5
7.6
7.7
7.8
7.9

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2026-2968.json"