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MongoDB engine_v8 Denial of Service Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Databases

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

6.5

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

10 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is running MongoDB and is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

An error exists in engine_v8 which fails to parse certain regular expressions.

Affected Software

Affected Software

MongoDB version 2.4.0 through 2.4.4 on Windows

Detection Method

Detection Method

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

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to MongoDB version 2.4.5 or 2.5.1 or later.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)