CVE-2026-73253 Mongoose: TLS Hostname Verification Bypass via Overly Permissive Wildcard Matching

Mongoose is an embedded web server and network library. Prior to version 7.22, an on-path network attacker with a wildcard certificate for a parent domain can impersonate deeper subdomains to a client using the built-in TLS stack. The mgtlsverifycertsan and mgtlsverifycertcn functions in...