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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Valenok Mongoose 2.8.0. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Mongoose 2.8.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the source code for a web page by appending a / (slash) character to the URI.

The weakness was published 12/31/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-4535. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 48201 (Mongoose URI Trailing Slash Request Source Code Disclosure), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (48201), SecurityFocus (BID 42051†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26632†). Similar entry is available at VDB-51395.

Productinfo

Vendor

• Valenok

Name

• Mongoose

Version

• 2.8.0

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv4info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
Download: 🔍

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Nessus ID: 48201
Nessus Name: Mongoose URI Trailing Slash Request Source Code Disclosure
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍

OpenVAS ID: 100735
OpenVAS Name: Mongoose Slash Character Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍

Exploit-DB: 🔍

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/31/2009 🔍
12/31/2009 +0 days 🔍
12/31/2009 +0 days 🔍
07/28/2010 +209 days 🔍
07/28/2010 +0 days 🔍
07/30/2010 +2 days 🔍
08/02/2010 +3 days 🔍
03/18/2015 +1689 days 🔍
08/30/2021 +2357 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2009-4535 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 42051 - Mongoose Slash Character Remote File Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 26632 - Mongoose 2.8.0 and earlier Remote Web Page Source Code Disclosure, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 03:15 PM
Updated: 08/30/2021 01:26 PM
Changes: 03/18/2015 03:15 PM (56), 03/01/2017 11:47 AM (8), 08/30/2021 01:20 PM (3), 08/30/2021 01:26 PM (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 18:167:40

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