Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting mongodb package, versions [8.0.0, 8.0.10-rc0)
Threat Intelligence
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- published29 Dec 2025
- disclosed7 Jul 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 7 Jul 2025
CVE-2025-6712 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade mongodb to version 8.0.10-rc0 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to improper memory lifecycle management in internal operations. An attacker can exploit this behavior by triggering such operations repeatedly, leading to excessive memory usage and potentially causing the server process to crash or become unavailable.