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MongoDB Client 'dbshell' Information Disclosure Vulnerability (Windows)
Information
Severity
Severity
Low
Family
Family
Databases
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
2.1
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
7 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
The host is installed with MongoDB and is prone to information disclousre vulnerability.
Insight
Insight
The Flaw is due to mongodb-clients stores its history in '~/.dbshell', this file is created with permissions 0644. Home folders are world readable as well.
Affected Software
Affected Software
MongoDB version 2.4.10 on Windows
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to MongoDB version 3.0, or 3.2 or 3.3.14, or later.