CVE-2026-73251

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Prior to 7.23, a network attacker can impersonate a TLS server to a Mongoose client configured with a multi-certificate CA bundle. In src/tls_builtin.c, the mg_tls_init() function stores the bundle in tls->ca_bundle_der while tls->ca_der.len remains zero, and mg_tls_recv_cert() uses tls_bundle_find() to accept a Common Name match without calling mg_tls_verify_cert_signature(). A forged self-signed certificate can therefore satisfy hostname and CertificateVerify checks and enable interception, credential disclosure, traffic modification, and malicious responses. This issue is fixed in version 7.23."}, {"lang": "es", "value": "Mongoose es un servidor web incrustado y una biblioteca de red. Antes de la 7.23, un atacante de red puede suplantar un servidor TLS a un cliente Mongoose configurado con un paquete de CA de m\u00faltiples certificados. En src/tls_builtin.c, la funci\u00f3n mg_tls_init() almacena el paquete en tls -> ca_bundle_der mientras que tls -> ca_der.len permanece en cero, y mg_tls_recv_cert() utiliza tls_bundle_find() para aceptar una coincidencia de Nombre Com\u00fan sin llamar a mg_tls_verify_cert_signature(). Un certificado autofirmado falsificado puede, por lo tanto, satisfacer las comprobaciones de nombre de host y CertificateVerify y permitir la interceptaci\u00f3n, la divulgaci\u00f3n de credenciales, la modificaci\u00f3n del tr\u00e1fico y respuestas maliciosas. Este problema est\u00e1 corregido en la versi\u00f3n 7.23."}], "lastModified": "2026-10-18T20:10:00.110", "configurations": [{"nodes": [{"negate": false, "cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "vulnerable": true, "matchCriteriaId": "8E3EDF1E-BF33-4484-B6EF-D6C3374149E7", "versionEndExcluding": "7.23"}], "operator": "OR"}]}], "sourceIdentifier": "security-advisories@github.com"}