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MongoDB 3.6 < 3.6.19, 4.0 < 4.0.20, 4.2 < 4.2.9 DoS Vulnerability - Linux

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Databases

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

3 years ago

Modified

Modified

3 years ago

Summary

MongoDB is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Incorrect validation of user input in the role name parser may lead to use of uninitialized memory allowing an unauthenticated attacker to use a specially crafted request to cause a denial of service.

Affected Software

Affected Software

MongoDB versions 3.6 prior to 3.6.19, 4.0 prior to 4.0.20 and 4.2 prior to 4.2.9.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Update to version 3.6.19, 4.0.20, 4.2.9 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)