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MongoDB Denial of Service Vulnerability - May17 (Linux)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Databases

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

The host is installed with MongoDB and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

The flaw exists due to an error in 'in-memory' database representation when authenticating against a non-existent database.

Affected Software

Affected Software

MongoDB version 2.4 on Linux

Detection Method

Detection Method

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

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to MongoDB version 2.6, or 3.0, or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)