Use of Uninitialized Variable Affecting mongodb package, versions [,7.0.31)[7.1.0-alpha,8.0.20)[8.1.0-alpha,8.2.6)[8.3.0-alpha0,8.3.0-rc2)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.22% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MONGODB-15834792
  • published30 Mar 2026
  • disclosed17 Mar 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 17 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-4147  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-457  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mongodb to version 7.0.31, 8.0.20, 8.2.6, 8.3.0-rc2 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use of Uninitialized Variable in the filemd5 command. An attacker can access portions of uninitialized stack memory by issuing specially crafted requests.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1