Improper Input Validation Affecting mongodb package, versions [3.6.0,3.6.13)[4.0.0,4.0.10)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MONGODB-2371300
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Nov 2020
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Nov 2020

CVE-2018-20804  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-20  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mongodb to version 3.6.13, 4.0.10 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Input Validation. A user authorized to perform database queries may trigger denial of service by issuing specially crafted applyOps invocations. This issue affects: MongoDB Inc. MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.10; v3.6 versions prior to 3.6.13.

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