MongoDB Server Vulnerability: Improper Metadata Validation May Cause Server Unavailability
CVE-2024-3372

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
MongoDB
Status
Mongodb Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 May 2024

Summary

In MongoDB Server, a vulnerability exists due to improper validation of specific metadata input. This flaw may lead to issues in the server's ability to correctly serialize BSON, potentially enabling attackers to exploit the vulnerability pre-authentication. As a result, this can lead to unexpected behavior in applications, particularly affecting the serverStatus responses. Affected users utilizing versions v7.0 prior to 7.0.6, v6.0 prior to 6.0.14, and v5.0 prior to 5.0.25 should take immediate measures to update their systems to mitigate risk.

Affected Version(s)

MongoDB Server 5.0 < 5.0.25

MongoDB Server 6.0 < 6.0.14

MongoDB Server 7.0 < 7.0.6

References

https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-85263

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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