VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-25193

CVSS score8.7 HIGH
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2026-03-06
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

Mongoose Web Server 6.9 contains a denial of service vulnerability that allows remote attackers to crash the service by establishing multiple socket connections. Attackers can repeatedly create connections to the default port and send malformed data to exhaust server resources and cause service unavailability.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-1188: Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default

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