Security advisory

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  "id": "be122f39248332af80fc6b680f8701e3899855c99f4225d8839c84421187ed4d",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-26530",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2021-26530",
    "summary": "The mg_tls_init function in Cesanta Mongoose HTTPS server 7.0 (compiled with OpenSSL support) is vulnerable to remote OOB write attack via connection request after exhausting memory pool.",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2021-26530",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "critical",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2021-26530",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2021-26530"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "54250f5fbfa1972b96ef593b457abd6184ea65a0"
                },
                {
                  "last_affected": "54250f5fbfa1972b96ef593b457abd6184ea65a0"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:cesanta:mongoose:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "7.0"
                      },
                      {
                        "last_affected": "7.0"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_STRING"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "7.0"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-26530.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:34.240805375Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/cesanta/mongoose/issues/1204"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2021-26530",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 385610,
  "published_at": "2021-02-08T21:15:13.803+00:00"
}