CVE-2012-6619

UnknownEPSS 3.94%

Last modified

CVE-2012-6619 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The default configuration for MongoDB before 2.3.2 does not validate objects, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read system memory via a crafted BSON object in the column name in an insert command, which triggers a buffer over-read.. EPSS estimates a 3.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The default configuration for MongoDB before 2.3.2 does not validate objects, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read system memory via a crafted BSON object in the column name in an insert command, which triggers a buffer over-read.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.94%

89.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MongodbMongodb<= 2.3.1
MongodbMongodb1.2.0
MongodbMongodb1.4.0
MongodbMongodb1.6.0
MongodbMongodb1.8.0
MongodbMongodb2.0.0
MongodbMongodb2.0.1
MongodbMongodb2.0.2
MongodbMongodb2.0.3
MongodbMongodb2.0.4
MongodbMongodb2.0.5
MongodbMongodb2.0.6
MongodbMongodb2.0.7
MongodbMongodb2.0.8
MongodbMongodb2.2.0
MongodbMongodb2.2.1
MongodbMongodb2.2.2
MongodbMongodb2.2.3
MongodbMongodb2.2.4
MongodbMongodb2.2.5
MongodbMongodb2.2.6
MongodbMongodb2.2.7
MongodbMongodb2.3.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6619?
The default configuration for MongoDB before 2.3.2 does not validate objects, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) or read system memory via a crafted BSON object in the column name in an insert command, which triggers a buffer over-read.
How severe is CVE-2012-6619?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6619 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6619?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST