Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting mongodb package, versions [,7.0.29)[8.0.0-alpha,8.0.18)[8.1.0-alpha,8.2.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MONGODB-15265443
  • published11 Feb 2026
  • disclosed10 Feb 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 10 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-1848  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mongodb to version 7.0.29, 8.0.18, 8.2.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling due to improper calculation of the number of accepted connections. An attacker can cause the server to crash by establishing excessive connections through the proxy port, exceeding available system resources.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1