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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.126477
Category:Web Servers
Title:Mongoose Web Server < 7.3.4 Prototype Pollution Vulnerability
Summary:Mongoose Web Server is prone to a prototype pollution; vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Mongoose Web Server is prone to a prototype pollution
vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
If an attacker has some way to control an object on the Mongo
server through one way or another, it is possible to cause prototype pollution on any Mongoose
client. Notably, if a poorly implemented service allows a user to control the object in
findByIdAndUpdate and similar functions, this bug could be triggered through the $rename
operator.

Affected Software/OS:
Mongoose Web Server prior to version 7.3.4.

Solution:
Update to version 7.3.4 or later.

CVSS Score:
10.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-3696
https://github.com/automattic/mongoose/commit/305ce4ff789261df7e3f6e72363d0703e025f80d
https://huntr.dev/bounties/1eef5a72-f6ab-4f61-b31d-fc66f5b4b467
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