Local privilege escalation in MongoDB Compass for Windows
CVE-2021-20334
4.8MEDIUM
Key Information:
- Vendor
MongoDB
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 6 April 2021
What is CVE-2021-20334?
A malicious 3rd party with local access to the Windows machine where MongoDB Compass is installed can execute arbitrary software with the privileges of the user who is running MongoDB Compass. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Compass 1.x version 1.3.0 on Windows and later versions; 1.x versions prior to 1.25.0 on Windows.
Affected Version(s)
MongoDB Compass Windows 1.3.0 < 1.x*