CVE-2026-82063

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10

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CVE-2026-82063 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. A use-after-free security issue in the cursor management component of MongoDB Server allows an authenticated user to cause a denial of service. Under specific timing conditions during cursor operations, a stale pointer to a freed resource may be retained and subsequently dereferenced during cursor cleanup, leading to a server process crash..

Description

A use-after-free security issue in the cursor management component of MongoDB Server allows an authenticated user to cause a denial of service. Under specific timing conditions during cursor operations, a stale pointer to a freed resource may be retained and subsequently dereferenced during cursor cleanup, leading to a server process crash.

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Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.

VendorProductVersions
MongoDBMongoDB Server>= 8.3.0, < 8.3.9; >= 8.0.0, < 8.0.30; >= 7.0.0, < 7.0.41

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Timeline

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Status
Awaiting Analysis

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-82063?
A use-after-free security issue in the cursor management component of MongoDB Server allows an authenticated user to cause a denial of service. Under specific timing conditions during cursor operations, a stale pointer to a freed resource may be retained and subsequently dereferenced during cursor cleanup, leading to a server process crash.
How severe is CVE-2026-82063?
CVE-2026-82063 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity).
How do I fix CVE-2026-82063?
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