CVE-2020-7923
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CVE-2020-7923 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in the query subsystem's support for geoNear. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.0-rc7; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.8 and MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.19.. EPSS estimates a 1.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A user authorized to perform database queries may cause denial of service by issuing specially crafted queries, which violate an invariant in the query subsystem's support for geoNear. This issue affects MongoDB Server v4.4 versions prior to 4.4.0-rc7; MongoDB Server v4.2 versions prior to 4.2.8 and MongoDB Server v4.0 versions prior to 4.0.19.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 4.0, < 4.0.19 |
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 4.2, < 4.2.8 |
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 4.4, < 4.4.0 |
References
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-47773Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-47773Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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