CVE-2026-13069
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CVE-2026-13069 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. An authenticated user can cause excessive CPU consumption or out-of-memory conditions on a MongoDB server by sending a crafted Queryable Encryption find payload containing an unvalidated field used to control an internal computation loop. The resulting resource exhaustion degrades availability for other operations.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An authenticated user can cause excessive CPU consumption or out-of-memory conditions on a MongoDB server by sending a crafted Queryable Encryption find payload containing an unvalidated field used to control an internal computation loop. The resulting resource exhaustion degrades availability for other operations.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.39 |
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.28 |
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 8.2.0, < 8.2.12 |
| Mongodb | Mongodb | >= 8.3.0, < 8.3.7 |
References
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-127566Vendor Advisory, Issue Tracking, Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
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