Incorrect Authorization The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package mongodb (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-MONGODB-9889595
- published28 Apr 2025
- disclosed5 Jun 2020
Introduced: 5 Jun 2020
CVE-2020-7921 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:10.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mongodb package and not the mongodb package as distributed by RHEL.
Improper serialization of internal state in the authorization subsystem in MongoDB Server's authorization subsystem permits a user with valid credentials to bypass IP whitelisting protection mechanisms following administrative action. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.3; MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.15; MongoDB Server v4.3 versions prior to 4.3.3and MongoDB Server v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.18.