Vulnerability · Published Dec 2, 2024 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2024-53900
Critical 9.1
In plain English
A critical-severity SQL injection in the mongoose package (npm). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 4.0% (higher than 91% of all known vulnerabilities). Ready-made attack tooling exists: Nuclei, public proof-of-concept code. Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)9.1Critical
Exploit odds (30 days)4.0%top 9.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack tooling2Nuclei, Public PoC
Official description
Mongoose before 8.8.3 can improperly use $where in match, leading to search injection.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| npm | mongoose | 8.8.3 | GHSA-m7xq-9374-9rvx |
| npm | mongoose | 7.8.3 | GHSA-m7xq-9374-9rvx |
| npm | mongoose | 6.13.5 | GHSA-m7xq-9374-9rvx |
| npm | mongoose | 5.13.23 | GHSA-m7xq-9374-9rvx |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-89 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
References
- https://www.npmjs.com/package/mongoose?activeTab=versions
- https://github.com/Automattic/mongoose/releases
- https://github.com/Automattic/mongoose/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md
- https://github.com/Automattic/mongoose/commit/c9e86bff7eef477da75a29af62a06d41a835a156
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-m7xq-9374-9rvx