Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input Affecting mongodb package, versions [7.0.0,7.0.32)[8.0.0,8.0.21)[8.2.0,8.2.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MONGODB-16353431
  • published3 May 2026
  • disclosed29 Apr 2026
  • creditThanh Nguyen

Introduced: 29 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-6915  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1284  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mongodb to version 7.0.32, 8.0.21, 8.2.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input via the updateUser command. An attacker can modify authentication-related data for another user account by sending crafted requests after authenticating with limited privileges.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1