Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation Affecting mongodb package, versions [,8.0.28)[8.2.0,8.3.7)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MONGODB-18305875
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed22 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-13056  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1325  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mongodb to version 8.0.28, 8.3.7 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation via the query process. An attacker can exhaust system memory and cause the server to crash by submitting specially crafted queries that generate large intermediate arrays.

References

CVSS Base Scores

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