CVE-2026-18701 Affecting mongod-8.3-cis-hardened package, versions <8.3.8-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-MINIMOSLATEST-MONGOD83CISHARDENED-19889079
  • published18 Sept 2026
  • disclosed11 Aug 2026

Introduced: 11 Aug 2026

CVE-2026-18701  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Minimos:latest mongod-8.3-cis-hardened to version 8.3.8-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mongod-8.3-cis-hardened package and not the mongod-8.3-cis-hardened package as distributed by Minimos. See How to fix? for Minimos:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

An issue in MongoDB Server's query subsystem could allow an authenticated user with read privileges to cause the server process to terminate unexpectedly by submitting a specially formed query filter. This could result in a denial of service.